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Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 0.03% -Breaking

by Mike Robinson

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© Reuters. Japan stocks are lower as of close to trade. Nikkei225 was down 0.033%

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

Tokyo closed at 0.03%.

They were the top performers at the session Concordia Financial Group Ltd T: (or 5.68%) climbed 25.0 points, to trade at 465.0 by the close. Meanwhile, Fukuoka Financial Group, Inc. T: added 4.58%, or 94.0 point to close at 2147.0. Shizuoka Bank Ltd was up 4.08% (or 34.0 points) to 867.0 late trade.

They were also the session’s worst performers Omron Cor (T:), fell 3.14%, or 350.0 point to trade at 10790.0 after the close. Rakuten Inc The (T:), fell by 2.62% (31.0 points) to reach 1152.0 Citizen Holdings Co., Ltd. T: was lower by 2.36%, or 12.0 points, to 497.0.

By 2052 to 1408, falling stocks outnumbered advancing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. 261 was left unchanged.

The implied volatility index of Nikkei’s 225 options was unchanged at 0% to 21.00.

The February delivery of crude oil was 0.40 higher at $79.86 per barrel, or 0.50%. Brent oil rose 0.38 or 0.46% to $82.37 per barrel in March commodities trading. The February Gold Futures contract was up 0.90 or 0.05% to $1790.10 per troy ounce.

USD/JPY climbed 0.07% to 115.90. EUR/JPY jumped 0.20% at 131.02.

At 96.205, the US Dollar Index Futures fell 0.13%.

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