(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) Tokyo August 26 (QNA) - Tokyo stocks ended down Tuesday as profit-taking took the upper hand and a pause in the yen's decline cooled market sentiment Nikkei Asian Review reported. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average finished down 92.03 points or 0.59 percent from Monday at 15521.22. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange finished 6.30 points or 0.49 percent lower at 1285.01. Major decliners included retail consumer finance and communications shares. (QNA)
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