Don’t miss the latest developments in business and finance.

Nikkei falls to a one-week low

Image
Reuters TOKYO
Last Updated : Jun 10 2014 | 11:59 AM IST

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average fell to a one-week low on Tuesday in choppy trade as investors took profits after the weak yen trend paused, while Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group rose on a brokerage upgrade.

The Nikkei <.N225> shed 0.9 percent to 14,994.80, the lowest closing since June 2.

The broader Topix <.TOPX> dropped 0.5 percent to 1,228.73, while the new JPX-Nikkei Index 400 <.JPXNK400> slipped 0.5 percent to 11,190.69.

(Reporting by Ayai Tomisawa; Editing by Richard Borsuk)

Also Read

First Published: Jun 10 2014 | 11:50 AM IST

Next Story