Softer equity tones as yen demand prevails again 9 Aug
- high 19945.26
- low 19660.22
- Topix -1.07% at 1617.90
- USDJPY 109.98. Expect offers/res between 110.00-20 with demand into 109.75-80 still.
In Australia the S&P/ASX200 closes up 0.4% at 5766.70
In Australia the S&P/ASX200 closes up 0.4% at 5766.70
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