Nikkei falls for a second day as yen climbs

Japanese share market closed down for second consecutive session on Wednesday, 14 January 2015, as the yen climbing against the greenback, continuous plunge in crude prices, and the World Bank's downward revision of its forecasts for global growth triggered risk aversion selloff. The Nikkei Stock Average declined 291.75 points, or 1.71%, to 16795.96.

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