BCN-13 Tokyo stocks close lower as US-China trade row weighs

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Tokyo stocks close lower as US-China trade row weighs

TOKYO, Sept 30, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – Tokyo stocks closed lower on Monday as
investors locked in profits amid fresh concerns about the US-China trade row.

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index lost 0.56 percent or 123.06 points to
21,755.84 while the broader Topix index ended down 1.03 percent or 16.45
points at 1,587.80.

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