Nikkei ended lower .

Nikkei ended at 16,312.61 which is 101yen lower than yesterday's closing.This drop might be caused by US market fall and Yen's appreciation.The volume was not so big before 3-day holidays from tomorrow to Monday.

Stock Indices
Nikkei225Average O. 16284.43 H. 16353.97 L.. 16245.94 C. 16312.61 CHG. -101.18
TOPIX O. 1555.43 H. 1559.24 L.. 1542.26 C. 1552.07 CHG. -14.77 VOL. 193679
JASDAQ O. 69.98 H. 69.98 L.. 69.41 C. 69.66 CHG. -0.47 VOL. 49538

Stock Index Futures
Nikkei225Futures O. 16240 H. 16330 L.. 16210 C. 16270 CHG. -110 VOL. 83741
TOPIX Futures O. 1545.5 H. 1554 L.. 1535.5 C. 1541.5 CHG. -22 VOL. 46656