Third consecutive negative closure for the Nikkei index. The Tokyo Stock Exchange, weighed down by the weak yen, by the uncertainties about American monetary policy and the uncertainty over the future of Greece, closed the day with a drop of 1,76%, losing ground above all in the last hour of trading.
The Nikkei index closed the day with 360,89 points on the field, at 20.096,30. Conversely, the Topix index closed down 1,66%, down 27,62 points, at 1.634,37. A rather active session, with 2,36 billion shares traded.
Also the Shanghai Stock Exchange it closed in negative after the gains made at the start of the session (-0,43%). Minus sign also for the market Hong Kong (-1,15%); Services sector stocks fell as fears grew over the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) outbreak in South Korea, where the number of cases and the risk of impact on the economy has increased.
La Seoul Stock Exchange it closed flat while that of Taiwan ended the session close to a five-month low.
