Nikkei ended lower

After opening, Nikkei continued down trend from last stage of yesterday in the morning session.But from the middle of the afternoon session, the trend turned and made rapid rise.Finally it recovered to reach today's opening level.

Stock Indices
Nikkei225Average O. 16655.31 H. 16682.87 L.. 16492.56 C. 16651.01 CHG. -47.07
TOPIX O. 1605.09 H. 1610.44 L.. 1590.25 C. 1607.21 CHG. 0.72 VOL. 230023
JASDAQ O. 79.48 H. 79.66 L.. 78.83 C. 79.27 CHG. -0.08 VOL. 70409

Stock Index Futures
Nikkei225Futures O. 16640 H. 16690 L.. 16500 C. 16670 CHG. -60 VOL. 95108
TOPIX Futures O. 1603.5 H. 1610.5 L.. 1590 C. 1610.5 CHG. 1 VOL. 48716