Nikkei 225 February Options Settle at 9,011.16, Traders Say
February 09, 2012, 7:46 PM ESTBy Yoshiaki Nohara
Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Japan’s Nikkei 225 February options settled at 9,011.16, traders said.
The Nikkei 225 Stock Average fell less than 0.1 percent to 8,997.93 as of 9:09 a.m. in Tokyo. The gauge closed at 9,002.24 yesterday.
The settlement price, also known as the “special quotation,” of Nikkei 225 options is calculated after all stocks in the gauge begin trading.
--With assistance from Masaaki Iwamoto and Toshiro Hasegawa in Tokyo. Editor: Jim Powell.
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