Nikkei Slips 0.1% as Auto, Real-Estate Stocks Weigh
Japanese stocks are lower in early trade as uncertainty over trade relations between the U.S. and its key trading partners like Canada weighs.
Auto and real-estate stocks are leading the declines. Subaru Corp. is down 2.3% and Mitsubishi Estate is 0.9% lower.
USD/JPY is at 148.07, compared with 147.33 as of Tuesday's Tokyo stock-market close. Investors are focusing on any developments in U.S. trade policy as well as Japanese monetary policy. The Nikkei Stock Average is down 0.1% at 36746.59.
Source: Marketwatch