Japan's Nikkei edges lower as tech sector weighs, energy shares rise

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Japan's Nikkei 225 index declined 0.43 per cent to 62,425.47 in Monday morning trade, marking a third consecutive session of losses. The drop was driven by heavy weighting in chip-related shares, including declines for Sumco, Kokusai Electric, and Screen Holdings, following a weaker session on Wall Street. Conversely, the energy sector posted gains, with…

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