Japan stocks close lower
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The Nikkei share average fell 0.34 per cent by the close on Monday on selling of exporters, including Toyota Motor, which reported earnings after the market close, following a rise in the yen.
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Japan's Nikkei average fell on Wednesday  for a fifth straight day, hitting a one-month closing low as  key exporters and techs such as Kyocera Corp. fell on renewed  caution about the country's economic outlook.
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Japan&#39;s Nikkei average slipped 1.11  percent on Wednesday to its lowest finish in nearly two weeks,  hurt by a tumble in U.S. stocks and a stronger yen by offering  to buy a further 25 percent stake in the ailing chip maker for  $1.25 billion.
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The Nikkei share average was down 1  percent in early trading on Friday, with investors taking their  cue from the Dow Jones industrial average, which fell to its  lowest close in five weeks on concern about high oil prices.
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Tokyo stocks closed down on Tuesday, with  a two-day rally running out of steam as investors locked in  profits in a wide range of stocks ahead of a batch of earnings  reports from leading U.S. firms.
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Japan's Nikkei share average fell for a  second straight session on Tuesday, closing 0.99 percent lower  after the dollar's retreat below 103 yen put pressure on  exporters such as Sony Corp.
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Tokyo's Nikkei average lost 0.85 percent  to a three-week closing low on Thursday as a fall in the dollar  further weakened investor confidence in company earnings,  driving exporters such as Honda Motor Co. down.
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Japanese stocks are expected to open  lower on Friday as a tumble in U.S. stocks and the dollar's  weakness against the yen weigh on technology and exporters.
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Japanese stocks edged down on Tuesday, taking the Nikkei average down 0.4 percent as concerns about domestic demand in the wake of an unexpected drop in capital spending led to selling in lacklustre trade, though shares in bridge makers bucked the trend.
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Tokyo stocks opened lower Monday as investors took a cue from Wall Street's weaker finish Friday. The dollar was down against the Japanese yen.
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Tokyo stocks finished lower Friday in the absence of fresh market-moving news, with Wall Street closed for Thanksgiving holiday. The U.S. dollar was lower against the Japanese yen.
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Japan's Nikkei average closed down 0.79  percent on Friday after the government surprised the market  with a downward revision to economic growth figures.
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Tokyo's Nikkei average edged down by the  close on Friday with the market only slowly recovering from  disappointment over machinery orders data a day earlier.
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Japan's Nikkei average closed 0.72  percent lower on Tuesday after weak industrial output data  sapped investor appetite for technology issues, but declines  were limited as the dollar firmed against the yen for a second  day.
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The Nikkei average hit a one-month   closing low on Tuesday, losing 0.48 percent after a fall in   commodity prices stoked worries about global demand and hit   stocks sensitive to the economic cycle such as steel makers.
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Japanese stocks edged lower on Wednesday as investors moved to lock in profits in machinery issues such as Fanuc Ltd., offsetting gains made by some exporters on solid earnings by high-profile U.S. firms.
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Japanese stocks fell shortly after Wednesday's open on concerns about the health of the U.S. economy. The dollar was slightly lower against the yen.