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Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 0.31% By Investing.com

by Mike Robinson

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© Reuters. Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 0.31%

Investing.com – Japan stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Tokyo, the fell 0.31%.

The best performers of the session on the were Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd. (T:), which rose 10.17% or 245.0 points to trade at 2655.0 at the close. Meanwhile, Shionogi & Co., Ltd. (T:) added 5.37% or 390.0 points to end at 7654.0 and Fast Retailing Co., Ltd. (T:) was up 4.30% or 3400.0 points to 82480.0 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (T:), which fell 11.63% or 800.0 points to trade at 6080.0 at the close. Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (T:) declined 10.53% or 890.0 points to end at 7560.0 and Nippon Yusen K.K (T:) was down 9.53% or 890.0 points to 8450.0.

The Tokyo Stock Exchange saw falling stocks surpass advancing by 2103 to 1429, while 220 ended the same.

Shares in Shionogi & Co., Ltd. (T:) rose to 52-week highs; rising 5.37% or 390.0 to 7654.0.

The was unchanged from 0% to 22,40.

Crude oil rose by 0.07% to $74.88/barrel for November delivery. Brent oil fell 0.01 percent to $78.08 per barrel. The December Gold Futures contract increased 0.48%, or 8.25, to $1731.15 an ounce.

USD/JPY declined 0.04%, to 111.92. EUR/JPY climbed 0.07% to 129.90.

US Dollar Index Futures were down 0.6% at 94.300.

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