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Tokyo shares ease 0.21% on profit-taking

Published: 24 Mar 2015 - 09:35 am | Last Updated: 15 Jan 2022 - 06:20 pm

 

Tokyo---Tokyo stocks slipped 0.21 percent Tuesday, weighed by a stronger yen and profit-taking after ending the previous session at a 15-year high.
The Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange eased 40.91 points to finish at 19,713.45, while the Topix index of all first-section shares fell 0.29 percent, or 4.66 points, to 1,587.59.

AFP