Softer equity tones as JPY appreciates 17 Aug

  • high 19739.04
  • low 19679.37
  • Topix -0.07% at 1614.82
  • USDJPY 109.84 trying to make its mind up.

Offers/res into 110.00. Demand/bids now at 109.50-60, 109.30

In Australia the S&P/ASX200 closes down -0.12% at 5778.40