Tokyo: Stocks open higher as focus shifts to earnings
Published Mon, Jan 29, 2018 · 12:29 AM
[TOKYO] Tokyo stocks opened higher on Monday as investor focus began shifting to Japanese corporate earnings due in coming days.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index edged up 0.30 per cent, or 70.99 points, to 23,702.87 in early trade while the broader Topix index was up 0.07 per cent, or 1.33 points, at 1,880.72.
AFP
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