Svmuu News: The Nikkei 225 closed down 2,694.42 points, or 4.03%, at 64,141.12 on Friday, July 17. During the session, it fell as much as 6% andfalling below the 63,000-point mark; Japan’s TOPIX closed down 2.72%; among individual stocks, Kioxia fell 16%, SoftBank. fell 8.5%, and Advantest fell 8%. South Korean stock markets were closed today.