TOKYO STOCKS FALL ON THURSDAY; YEN STANDS FIRM

Highlights –

• Tokyo stocks fall on Thursday; Yen stands firm.
• U.S-China political tensions weigh heavily on the stock market.
• 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average fell down by 82.00 points.
• Topix index finished at 8.59 points.

WEDNESDAY UPDATE – SEOUL STOCK MARKET

Highlights –

• Seoul Stocks drop by 3% on Wednesday (KST)
• KOSPI fell 54.66 points, or 2.78 percent, to 1,908.27
• Trading volume was moderate at 662.82 million shares worth US$7.5 billion

According to South Korean stock...