Tokyo Stocks Close Lower On Jitters Over US-NKorea Talk 23 May 2018

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Tokyo stocks close lower on jitters over US-NKorea talk 23 May 2018

:Tokyo stocks closed lower Wednesday with investor sentiment hurt by downbeat remarks from US President Donald Trump on planned talks with the North Korea's leader, and trade with China.

Tokyo, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 23rd May, 2018 ) :Tokyo stocks closed lower Wednesday with investor sentiment hurt by downbeat remarks from US President Donald Trump on planned talks with the North Korea's leader, and trade with China.

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index fell 1.18 percent or 270.60 points to close at 22,689.74 while the broader Topix index was down 0.68 percent or 12.26 points at 1,797.31.