Tokyo: Stocks close lower on fresh trade worries

Published Wed, Nov 20, 2019 · 07:03 AM

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    [TOKYO] Tokyo stocks closed lower on Wednesday as the market was weighed down by fresh concerns on US-China trade talks after Beijing hit out at the US over Hong Kong protests.

    The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was down 0.62 per cent or 144.08 points to 23,148.57, while the broader Topix index dropped 0.33 per cent or 5.62 points at 1,691.11.

    AFP

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