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Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 1.05% By Investing.com

by Mike Robinson

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© Reuters. Japan stocks are lower as of close to trade. Nikkei 225 was down by 1.05%

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

The Japanese yen fell 1.05% at the Tokyo close, crashing to a 1-month high.

They were the top performers at the session Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co., Ltd. T:, which rose 12.56% (385.0 points) to trade at 3450.0 by the close. In the meantime, Taiheiyo Cement Corp. (T:), an additional 7.42% (166.0 points) to bring the total up to 2402.0 Tokyo Electric Power Co., Inc. Late trade saw (T:), up 6.3%, or 21.0 points, to 369.0

They were also the session’s worst performers Mitsubishi Motors Corp. T:, which dropped 7.86% (or 25.0 points) to trade at 293.0 by the close. Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. The (T:), fell by 6.36% to 227.0 points and ended at 3340.0 Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. The (T:), was lower by 5.60%, or 300.0 point to 5060.0.

By 1862 to 1653, falling stocks outnumbered those in progress on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. 219 ended unaffected.

The was unchanged from 0% to 23,88 for the, which is used to measure implied volatility of Nikkei options 225.

Crude oil rose 0.4%, or 0.35, to $79.28/barrel for November delivery. Brent oil rose 0.24 percent to $82.95 per barrel in commodity trading. The December Gold Futures contract dropped 0.54% to $1751.35 an ounce.

USD/JPY rose 0.15%, to 111.61. EUR/JPY declined 0.09% to 129.12.

At 94.230, the US Dollar Index Futures rose 0.26%.

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