Nikkei falls 2.25% on stronger yen, profit booking

Japanese stock market closed down for second straight day on Wednesday, 10 December 2014, as yen appreciation against major rivals, Fitch Ratings warning, and weak global cues sparked profit-taking in exporters and overbought shares. The benchmark Nikkei Stock Average declined 400.80 points, or 2.25%, to 17412.58.

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