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At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 fell 0.03%.
The best performers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Hitachi Construction Machinery Co (T:6305), which rose 4.62% or 155.0 points to trade at 3510.0 at the close. Meanwhile, CyberAgent Inc (T:4751) added 3.33% or 78.0 points to end at 2420.0 and Z Holdings Corp (T:4689) was up 2.83% or 15.4 points to 558.9 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Eisai Co., Ltd. (T:4523), which fell 5.04% or 640.0 points to trade at 12070.0 at the close. Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. (T:4272) declined 2.82% or 31.0 points to end at 1069.0 and Tokyo Tatemono Co., Ltd. (T:8804) was down 2.23% or 37.0 points to 1621.0.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tokyo Stock Exchange by 1944 to 1529 and 261 ended unchanged.
Shares in CyberAgent Inc (T:4751) rose to 52-week highs; rising 3.33% or 78.0 to 2420.0.
The Nikkei Volatility, which measures the implied volatility of Nikkei 225 options, was unchanged 0% to 20.14.
Crude oil for August delivery was up 0.48% or 0.35 to $73.20 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in August rose 0.57% or 0.43 to hit $75.24 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.19% or 3.30 to trade at $1780.70 a troy ounce.
USD/JPY was up 0.21% to 110.88, while EUR/JPY rose 0.18% to 132.32.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.00% at 91.752.
