Japanese market open this week while others take a holiday
– +184.71
– open 16620.91
– high 17099.01
– low 16552.30 (lowest since 22 Jan)
– USDJPY 117.49 given a lift by the stronger equity showing but both off session highs
Nikkei ending a 4-day run of losses as the weaker yen ( all relative) offset concerns about weak Japanese companies earnings.