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

Tokyo closed at 0.94%.

They were the top performers at the session Nippon Sheet Glass Co. Ltd. (TYO-), which increased 2.87% or 11.00 point to trade at $394.00 at close. Meanwhile, NTN Corp. (TYO:), an additional 2.32% (6.00 points) to bring the total up to 265.00 Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding In late trade, the (TYO) index was up by 2.29% (8.00 points), to 358.00

These were the worst performers of the session. Recruit Holdings Co Ltd (TYO) fell 6.58%, or 324.00 point to trade at 4,600.00 by the close. Unitika, Ltd. (TYO-) fell 4.03%, or 10.00 points, to finish at 238,00 and CyberAgent Inc (TYO:), was lower by 3.97% or 59.00 points at 1,378.00

The Tokyo Stock Exchange saw falling stocks surpass advancing stock by 2812, 744 and 214, respectively.

Unitika, Ltd.’s shares fell 52 weeks ago to their lowest point. It was down 4.03 % or between 10.00 and 238.00.

The was up by 0.93% to 23.90.

The July delivery of crude oil fell 0.96%, or 1.06 to $109.23 per barrel. Brent oil fell 1.06 percent to $109.72 per barrel in commodities trading. The June Gold Futures contract traded at $1854.32 an ounce.

USD/JPY declined by 0.31%, to 127.47. EUR/JPY remained unchanged at 0.00% to 135.69.

US Dollar Index Futures were down 0.2% at 101.84.