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Japan market summary for Wednesday (Nov. 7)
Nikkei 225 Stock Average: -152.95 (-0.9%) to 16,096.68, extends loss to a fourth session
Nikkei 225 futures Osaka: -140 (-0.9%) to 16,130, Singapore (SGX) -115 (-0.7%) to 16,145, Chicago (CME) *11/6 +180 (+1.1%) to 16,385
TOPIX: -17.90 (-1.1%) to 1,556.69; Advancers 226 x decliners 1,420 (unch. 76), New highs 8 x new lows 129; 9/33 sectors posted gains
Nikkei Jasdaq: -12.14 (-0.7%) to 1,817.25
Yen: strengthened 0.7% against the US$ to the 113.80 level late in Tokyo; weakened 0.2% against the euro to the 166.80 level — Note, the vice chairman of China’s National People’s Congress said the country plans to diversify its reserves in response to a falling U.S. currency. continue reading…