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

Tokyo’s close saw the unchanged 0.00%

They were the top performers at the session Dainippon Screen Mfg. Co., Ltd. T:, which rose by 2.82% to 340.0 points and traded at 12400.0 after the close. Meanwhile, NTN Corp. T: added 2.60%, or 6.0 points, to reach 237.0. Hitachi Zosen Corp. Late trade saw (T:), up 2.55%, or 20.0 points, to 804.0

Mitsubishi Electric Corp. (T) fell by 2.31%, or 35.0 points, to trade at 1481. at the closing. Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp T: fell 2.16%, or 69.0 point to finish at 3130.0 Keio Corp. The (T:), was at 5070.0, down 2.12% (10.0 points).

In 1946, the Tokyo Stock Exchange saw falling stocks surpassing advancing stocks. By 1945, 1579 had been added and 294 was left unchanged.

Dainippon Screen Mfg. Shares rose. Co., Ltd., (T:), rose to new highs, increasing 2.82%, 340.0 to 12400.0.

The was unchanged from 0% to 21, which is the measure of implied volatility for Nikkei options 225.

For February delivery, crude oil rose 1.32% (or 0.96) to $73.72/barrel. Brent oil fell 0.08 or 0.01 to $76.52 per barrel in March commodities trading. The February Gold Futures contract increased 0.1% or 0.25, to $1810.10 an ounce.

USD/JPY gained 0.02% to 114.33, while EUR/JPY advanced 0.04% at 129.62.

At 96.035, the US Dollar Index Futures fell 0.02%.