Tokyo stocks fall after Trump speech
Tokyo shares fell Monday with exporters hit as the yen rose sharply against the dollar after Donald Trump kicked off his presidency, while Takata plunged again on fears of a lengthy bankruptcy restructuring.
The benchmark Nikkei stock index lost 1.29 percent, or 246.88 points, to close at 18,891.03, while the broader Topix index of all first-section issues lost 1.23 percent, or 18.83 points, to finish at 1,514.63.
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