Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 0.30% -Breaking
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© Reuters. Japan stocks are lower as of close to trade. Nikkei225 was down by 0.30%Investing.com – Japan stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
Tokyo closed at 0.30%.
These were the best performers of the session Nippon Electric Glass Co. Ltd. (T:) traded at 295.0 at the close, up 8.28%. That’s 226.0 points. Meanwhile, CyberAgent Inc (T) added 7.29% or 153.0 points to the end of 2252.0 Pacific Metals Co., Ltd. Late trade saw (T:), up 5.51%, or 121.0 points, to 231.8.0
They were also the session’s worst performers Eisai Co., Ltd. (T:) fell 8.98%, or 727.0 points, to trade at 733.0 at the closing. Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. The (T:), fell 7.20% to 355.0 points, ending at 4575.0 Inpex Corp. (T:), was down 7.07%, or 71.0 point to 933.0.
The Tokyo Stock Exchange saw falling stocks surpass advancing stock by 2207, 1305 and 241 respectively.
Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd.’s shares rose to 52 week highs. This is an 8.28% increase or 226.0 to 29544.0.
The implied volatility index of Nikkei’s 225 options was at a 1-month low.
Crude oil fell 1.07%, or 0.83, to $76.72/barrel for January delivery. Brent oil, which was due for delivery January 1, fell by 0.92%, or 0.74, to reach $79.54/barrel. Meanwhile, the December Gold Futures contract lost 0.24%, or 4.40, to trade at $1865.80/troy ounce.
USD/JPY increased 0.01% at 114.08 while EUR/JPY rose 0.09 to 129.23.
US Dollar Index Futures were down 0.9% at 95.740
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