Not a good day at the office for the Nikkei led lower by Chinese markets

  • -632.18
  • open 17030.28
  • high 17031.32
  • low 16387.61
  • USDJPY 116.84

Closing off its lows and USDJPY finding a few buyers below 116.80 for the moment but still on the back foot.

Nikkei now technically in a bear market as is the Topix which has lost 21% since August