Tokyo Stocks Open Lower After Wall Street Rout

Tokyo stocks open lower after Wall Street rout

Tokyo, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 21st Nov, 2018 ) :Tokyo stocks opened lower on Wednesday, weighed down by a sharp fall in US stocks after fears over weakness in the technology sector spread to other sectors.

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was down 1.49 percent or 321.46 points at 21,261.66 in early trade, while the broader Topix index was down 1.58 percent or 25.67 points at 1,600.06.

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