Nikkei Index Closes Down 0.18%

[Asia Economy Reporter Jeong Hyunjin] On the 29th, the Nikkei 225 index on the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed at 21,877.89, down 0.18% (38.42 points) from the previous trading day. The TOPIX index ended the session at 1,563.67, down 0.87% (13.67 points).