Tokyo stocks open lower as stronger yen weighs on exporters

Tokyo stocks opened down Monday, led by exporter selling on the stronger yen against the U.S. dollar amid prospects that the Federal Reserve is done raising interest rates. In the first 15 minutes of trading, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average fell 322.64 points, or 0.97 percent, from Friday to 33,108.87. The broader Topix index was down 29.57 points, or 1.24 percent, at 2,352.95. On the top-ti…

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