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Tokyo: Stocks close higher after fresh Wall St record

Published Fri, Dec 1, 2017 · 06:44 AM
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[TOKYO] Tokyo stocks closed higher Friday, with investor sentiment buoyed by another record on Wall Street and a weaker yen.

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index gained 0.41 per cent, or 94.07 points, to 22,819.03, while the broader Topix index rose 0.25 per cent, or 4.45 points, to 1,796.53.

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