Japanese stocks set to fall on Iran conflict and energy-cost worries
Japanese stocks may fall as concerns over the Iran conflict and higher energy costs persist. Nikkei futures are down 2.0% at 64830 on SGX; the dollar is at 160.20 yen.
1941 ET - Japanese stocks may fall as concerns over the Iran conflict and higher energy costs persist.
Nikkei futures are down 2.0% at 64830 on the SGX.
The dollar is at 160.20 yen, compared with Y159.94 as of Tuesday's Tokyo stock market close.
Investors are focusing on developments in the Middle…