Nikkei closes below 16000

Nikkei ends at 15771.57 which is 325.11yen lower than yesterday's closing.Nikkei opened below 16000 with big gap down on US market's fall and Yen's appreciation accelerated downward momentum.

Stock Indices
Nikkei225Average O. 15889.03 H. 15891.23 L.. 15626.06 C. 15771.57 CHG. -325.11
TOPIX O. 1535.99 H. 1535.99 L.. 1503.97 C. 1516.94 CHG. -39.75 VOL. 245445
JASDAQ O. 73.48 H. 73.71 L.. 72.4 C. 73.71 CHG. -0.19 VOL. 48424

Stock Index Futures
Nikkei225Futures O. 15780 H. 15860 L.. 15630 C. 15740 CHG. -390 VOL. 147906
TOPIX Futures O. 1520.5 H. 1528.5 L.. 1503.5 C. 1514 CHG. -48.5 VOL. 66027