BCN-26 Tokyo stocks end four-day winning streak on China-US trade jitters

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Tokyo stocks end four-day winning streak on China-US trade jitters

TOKYO, Feb 22, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – Tokyo stocks closed lower on Friday,
snapping a four-day winning streak as investors waited to see how US-China
trade talks will develop.

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index slipped 0.18 percent or 38.72 points to
21,425.51, while the broader Topix index ended down 0.25 percent or 3.98
points at 1,609.52.

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