Japan shares lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 0.00%

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Japan shares lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 0.00%
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Investing.com – Japan equities were lower at the close on Thursday, as losses in the Paper & Pulp , Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors propelled shares lower.

At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 fell 0.00%.

The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Toyota Motor Corp (T: 7203 ), which unchanged 0.00% or 0.0 points to trade at 6932.0 at the close. Denki Kagaku Kogyo K.K. (T: 4061 ) unchanged 0.00% or 0.0 points to end at 3195.0 and DOWA Holdings Co., Ltd. (T: 5714 ) was unchanged 0.00% or 0.0 points to 3080.0 in late trade.

Biggest losers included Toyota Motor Corp (T: 7203 ), which unchanged 0.00% or 0.0 points to trade at 6932.0 in late trade. Denki Kagaku Kogyo K.K. (T: 4061 ) unchanged 0.00% or 0.0 points to end at 3195.0 and DOWA Holdings Co., Ltd. (T: 5714 ) 0.00% or 0.0 points to 3080.0.

Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 0 to 0 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

The Nikkei Volatility , which measures the implied volatility of Nikkei 225 options, was unchanged 0% to 23.70.

In commodities trading, Crude oil for November delivery was down 0.75% or 0.30 to $39.92 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in December fell 0.66% or 0.28 to hit $42.02 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.28% or 5.40 to trade at $1900.90 a troy ounce.

USD/JPY was up 0.06% to 105.51, while EUR/JPY rose 0.23% to 123.81.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.12% at 93.812.

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