Japan's Nikkei falls over 11 percent
Agence France-Presse
Published: Thursday October 9, 2008


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TOKYO (AFP) - Japan's headline Nikkei-225 index fell more than 11 percent Friday in a massive plunge amid a global financial crisis.

The index lost a whopping 1,042.08 points or 11.38 percent to 8,115.41 in the morning trade before trimming losses.

The headline index continued to fall following an overnight sell off on Wall Street.

 
 


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