Japan's Nikkei Index Ends Weekly Trading on a Lower Note

Japanese stocks closed Friday's trading session

in a downward direction, with losses across several sectors.

The most notable sectors to report losses were

 transportation and paper and pulp.

The most notable declines were among the leading stocks

 at the end of trading today:

Lasertec Corp. shares fell 8.3%.

Sumco Corp. shares fell 7.5%.

M3 Inc. shares fell 6.6%.

The Nikkei also fell 0.80%.

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As for Nikkei Index Analysis,

The Nikkei is currently moving in a sideways direction

on the 4-hour timeframe after bouncing from demand zones

which were located at the 45,000 level.

The Nikkei remains bullish in the long term.

Therefore, it is recommended to look for a buy position 

with any correction in the index.