Services PMIs in focus as stock markets struggle
By Michael Hewson (Chief Market Analyst at CMC Markets UK)
Yesterday saw another day where rising US
The Nikkei index closed 0.75% lower at 32,991.08, after hitting a high of 33,322.45 in morning trade. The broader Topix scaled a 33-year high of 2,397.33 in the morning, but closed 0.4% lower at 2,383.38.