Tokyo: Stocks open higher after Wall Street gains

[TOKYO] Tokyo stocks opened higher on Wednesday following gains on Wall Street as investors digested news from the US-Japan summit talks.

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose 0.38 per cent, or 83.00 points, to 21,930.59 in early trade while the broader Topix was up 0.23 per cent, or 4.03 points, at 1,734.01.

AFP