After the market closed on Friday, shares in Japan went down and of losses in the power, railway & bus, and precision instruments sectors.
At the end of the day in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 fell 1.68 percent.
On the Nikkei 225, Mitsubishi Motors Corp. (TYO:7211), which rose 18.01% or 94.00 points to trade at 616.00 at the end of the day, did the best. Konica Minolta, Inc. (TYO: 4902) went up 8.86%, or 41 points, to finish at 504.00, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (TYO: 7011) went up 4.41%, or 227 points, to 5,369.00 in late trade.
Z Holdings Corp. (TYO:4689), which fell 14.18% or 56.20 points to close at 340.00, did the worst of the day’s stocks. AGC Inc. (TYO:5201) fell 9.33%, or 435 points, to end at 4,225, and Nippon Suisan Kaisha, Ltd. (TYO:1332) fell 8.59%, or 47 points, to 500.00.
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On the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the number of stocks that went down was 2,531 more than the number that went up (980), and 274 stocks ended the day with no change.
Z Holdings Corp. (TYO:4689) shares fell to their lowest point in the last 52 weeks, dropping by 14.18%, or 56.20, to 340.00.
The implied volatility of Nikkei 225 options, which is measured by the Nikkei Volatility, went down by 0.73% to 21.88, a new 1-month low.
Crude oil for delivery in December went up 2.14 percent, or 1.89 dollars, to $90.06 a barrel. In other commodity trading, Brent oil for delivery in January went up 1.91 percent, or $1.81, to $96.48 a barrel, and the December Gold Futures contract went up 1.14 percent, or $18.55, to $1,649.45 a troy ounce.
USD/JPY fell by 0.23 percent to 147.93, while EUR/JPY went up by 0 percent to 144.59.
At 112.50, the US Dollar Index Futures were down 0.27%.
