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Tokyo stocks drop in morning on geopolitical confirms

Xinhua, November 25, 2015 Adjust font size:

Tokyo stocks dropped Wednesday morning as geopolitical tensions following Turkey's downing of a Russian jet a day earlier sent investors into a risk off mood and seeking out safe havens.

The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average dropped 102.74 points, or 0.52 percent, from Tuesday to end the morning at 19,822.15, while the broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange lost 11.63 points, or 0.72 percent, at 1,594.31.

At the break, notable decliners comprised securities, banking and financing business-related issues. Enditem