Tokyo's Nikkei Index Hits Near Five-month Low 5 January 2018

Tokyo's Nikkei index hits near five-month low 5 January 2018

Okyo's benchmark Nikkei index hit a near five-month low Monday on a strong yen, with steelmakers and other exporters falling amid lingering worries of a trade war

Tokyo,(UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 05th Mar, 2018 ) :Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei index hit a near five-month low Monday on a strong Yen, with steelmakers and other exporters falling amid lingering worries of a trade war. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index slipped 0.66 percent or 139.55 points to 21,042.09, the lowest since mid-October.

The broader Topix index was down 0.79 percent or 13.55 points at 1,694.79.