TOKYO: Tokyo stocks dropped 2.03% Tuesday as investors locked in profits after the previous day's rise of almost 4%, while the yen rose against the dollar and weak China growth data hit sentiment.
The Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange lost 306.95 points to finish at 14,804.28. The Topix index of all first-section issues fell 1.55%, or 18.98 points, to 1,205.36.
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