Nikkei 225 Stock Average: -183.24 (-1.03%) to 17,553.72 (range: 17,455 – 17,616); As of Friday’s close, N225 components had a combined price-to-book value of 2.05, ttm P/E of 21, F/P/E of 19.30, trailing dividend yield of 0.96% and forward yield of 1.07% [per Nikkei data]

Nikkei 225 futures Osaka: -230 (-1.29%) to 17,540 (range: 17,460 – 17,610)

TOPIX 1st Section: -13.90 (-0.80%) to 1,723.09 (range: 1,711.20 – 1,725.42) –Decliners outnumbered advancers 1,298 x 326 (105 unchanged); 28 of 33 sectors closed lower

JASDAQ: -0.47 (-0.54%) to 81.94 (range: 81.70 – 82.11)

* PPI data release coming Monday

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