Tokyo: Shares close lower after falls in US tech stocks

Published Thu, Oct 27, 2022 · 02:35 PM
    • The benchmark Nikkei 225 index lost 0.32 per cent, or 86.60 points, to 27,345.24.
    • The benchmark Nikkei 225 index lost 0.32 per cent, or 86.60 points, to 27,345.24. PHOTO: REUTERS

    TOKYO shares closed lower on Thursday (Oct 27) after the tech-rich US Nasdaq index fell following disappointing results from Microsoft and Google parent company Alphabet.

    The benchmark Nikkei 225 index lost 0.32 per cent, or 86.60 points, to 27,345.24, while the broader Topix index ended down 0.66 per cent, or 12.65 points, at 1,905.56. AFP

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