Tokyo stocks fall 0.13 pct in morning on profit-taking
Xinhua, April 13, 2015 Adjust font size:
Tokyo stocks fell 0.13 percent in the morning session of Monday on profit-taking after the Nikkei index's first hitting of 20,000 level last week.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average was down 25.21 points, from Friday to 19,882.42. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange lost 5.97 points, or 0.38 percent, at 1,583.57.
Major decliners included insurance, land transport and transportation equipment issues, while mining led gainers. Endi