Roundup: Japan's Nikkei ends lower on profit-taking moves

TOKYO, June 7 (Xinhua) -- Japan's Nikkei share average ended lower Wednesday, as profit-taking investors snapped the four-day gaining streak after both the Nikkei and Topix indexes reached new highs in over three decades.

The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average lost 593.04 points, or 1.82 percent, from Tuesday to close the day at 31,913.74.

The broader Topix index, meanwhile, fell 29.98 points, or 1.34 percent