Big Losses on Japan’s Nikkei

Posted September 22nd, 2011 at 5:55 am (UTC-5)
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Japanese markets closed lower Thursday, while the U.S. dollar is unchanged in trading against the Japanese yen.

Tokyo's Nikkei index lost just over two percent (181 points)) to finish at 8,560.

The dollar was selling at 76.46 yen.

Gold is trading at $1,766.74 an ounce.