The Japan share market declined on Thursday, 22 December 2016, as profit taking continued on tracking the fall of US stocks overnight as well as lower oil prices. The 225-issue Nikkei average shed 16.82 points, or 0.09%, to end at 19,427.67. The broader Topix index of all first-section issues fell 0.07%, or 1.12 points, to 1,543.82. For the week, Nikkei average was up 0.13% while the Topix index fell 0.44%. Financial markets are closed on Friday or a national holiday.
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