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Tokyo shares open lower on losses overseas

Xinhua, December 9, 2015 Adjust font size:

Tokyo shares opened the trading Wednesday lower following weak performances in the overseas stocks market despite the influence of a stronger-than-expected Japanese machinery orders data for October released earlier the day.

At 9:15 a.m., the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average lost 105.41 points, or 0.54 percent, from Tuesday to 19,387.19.

The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange was down 6.90 points, or 0.44 percent, to 1,561.83. Endit