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Tokyo stocks close lower weighed down by falls in US shares
TOKYO, Feb 7, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – Tokyo stocks closed lower on Thursday as
declines in US shares weighed on the market with investors focusing on
corporate earnings reports.
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index lost 0.59 percent or 122.78 points to
end the session at 20,751.28, while the broader Topix index fell 0.83 percent
or 13.10 points to 1,569.03.
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