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At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 fell 0.30%.
The best performers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Sekisui House, Ltd. (T:1928), which rose 4.26% or 83.5 points to trade at 2042.0 at the close. Meanwhile, CyberAgent Inc (T:4751) added 4.11% or 280.0 points to end at 7100.0 and Oji Holdings Corp. (T:3861) was up 3.90% or 20.0 points to 533.0 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corp (T:4188), which fell 3.32% or 21.4 points to trade at 623.9 at the close. Olympus Corp. (T:7733) declined 3.30% or 74.0 points to end at 2168.0 and Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd. (T:4568) was down 3.19% or 111.0 points to 3373.0.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tokyo Stock Exchange by 1974 to 1492 and 232 ended unchanged.
The Nikkei Volatility, which measures the implied volatility of Nikkei 225 options, was unchanged 0% to 20.43.
Crude oil for January delivery was down 1.07% or 0.49 to $45.27 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in February fell 1.17% or 0.57 to hit $48.22 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.28% or 5.20 to trade at $1871.20 a troy ounce.
USD/JPY was up 0.05% to 104.11, while EUR/JPY rose 0.08% to 126.07.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.13% at 90.905.
