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At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 lost 0.58% to hit a new 1-month low.
The best performers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Mitsubishi Motors Corp. (TYO:7211), which rose 3.04% or 18.00 points to trade at 610.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (TYO:7011) added 2.09% or 107.00 points to end at 5,221.00 and IHI Corp. (TYO:7013) was up 1.90% or 65.00 points to 3,490.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (TYO:9107), which fell 2.92% or 220.00 points to trade at 7,320.00 at the close. Toho Zinc Co., Ltd. (TYO:5707) declined 2.78% or 66.00 points to end at 2,310.00 and Recruit Holdings Co Ltd (TYO:6098) was down 2.55% or 110.00 points to 4,205.00.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Tokyo Stock Exchange by 1969 to 1484 and 339 ended unchanged.
The Nikkei Volatility, which measures the implied volatility of Nikkei 225 options, was up 6.21% to 22.57.
Crude oil for November delivery was up 0.68% or 0.56 to $83.50 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 0.62% or 0.56 to hit $90.39 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.44% or 7.40 to trade at $1,668.30 a troy ounce.
USD/JPY was up 1.21% to 145.79, while EUR/JPY rose 1.38% to 143.59.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.88% at 111.32.
