Nikkei 225 falls on news from North Korea

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Source: Dukascopy Bank
On Monday Japan's Nikkei Stock Average fell 1.26% or 105.60 points and closed at 8,296.12 on announcement about Kim Jong-il, North Korean leader's death. Among main decliners were Japanese broker stocks with Nomura Holdings Inc. trading down 4.3% and Daiwa Securities Group Inc. declining 3.2%. Olympus Corp stocks lost 7.4% after local media inclined cash troubles while export-dependent Sony Corp. lost 3%.

 

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