6 August 2003, 10:25  Japan stocks end down, bargain hunting limits drop

TOKYO, Aug 6 - Japanese stocks ended down for a third straight day on Wednesday after a Wall Street slide, but losses were capped as technical support levels and solid profit outlooks from Toyota and others encouraged bargain hunting. The Nikkei average ended down 0.63 percent at 9,323.91 after falling as low as 9,287.39 in morning trade. The broader TOPIX index was down 0.31 percent at 922.57.

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