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Tokyo stocks close lower on risk-off sentiment
TOKYO, Sept 25, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – Tokyo stocks closed lower on Wednesday on
risk-off sentiment after the launch of a formal impeachment inquiry against
President Donald Trump and amid renewed worries over the US-China trade
conflict.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was down 0.36 percent or 78.69 points to end
at 22,020.15, while the broader Topix index fell 0.18 percent or 2.86 points
to 1,620.08.
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