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Tokyo stocks open lower amid risk aversion after St. Petersburg terror attack

Dollar traded in upper 110 yen level, down almost 0.8 yen compared with the previous trading day, in early Tokyo deals, according to Kyodo news agency

TOKYO, March 4. /TASS/. Tokyo stocks opened lower on Tuesday amid risk aversion after a subway blast in St. Petersburg. Nikkei index dropped 0.59% at the opening trade to 18,932.05 points. TOPIX lost 0.62% amounting to 1,514.48 points.

Dollar traded in upper 110 yen level, down almost 0.8 yen compared with the previous trading day, in early Tokyo deals, according to Kyodo news agency.