TOKYO STOCK MARKET CLOSED WITH NIKKEI INDEX FALLING TO ITS LOWEST LEVEL

Highlights –

• Tokyo stock market closed with the Nikkei index falling to its lowest level.
• 225-issues Nikkei Stock Average ended down by 629.23 points.
• Topix index finished at 43.41 points.
• The trading volume on the main section rose to 1,678.99 million shares.

Tokyo stocks closed sharply lower on Friday with the benchmark Nikkei index falling nearly 3 ....