Wed, 11 Jul 2012 14:23:01 GMT
Nikkei 225 fell 0.08% on Wednesday
Nikkei 225 Index moved lower by 0.08% on Wednesday's session to trade at 8,851 ahead of the FOMS minutes release due later in the day. However, speculation that the Bank of Japan will announce additional easing measures after Thursday's meeting supported Japanese shares. Meanwhile, chip-makers were dragged lower by weakness of the US technology sector. Advantest and Dainippon Screen declined