(ANSA) - TOKYO, AUGUST 17 - The Tokyo Stock Exchange starts the first session of the week with a minus sign, after the GDP data in the second quarter which marks a record contraction of 7.8% under the economic situation, while trade tensions between China return to concern and the USA, Japan's main reference partners. The Nikkei lost 0.33%, at 23,212.38, and a loss of 76 points. On the foreign exchange market, the yen changed little on the dollar at 106.50, and on the single currency at 126.20.
Stock market: Tokyo, opening down (-0.33%)
2020-08-17T00:52:01.059Z
The Tokyo Stock Exchange starts the first session of the week with a minus sign, after the GDP data in the second quarter which marks a record contraction of 7.8% on a cyclical basis, while the trade tensions between China and the USA return to concern. .. (ANSA)