Tokyo: Nikkei closes up nearly 1.5% on tech rallies
Add BT as a preferred source[TOKYO] Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei index jumped nearly 1.5 per cent on Thursday, led by rallies in tech stocks following US gains in the Nasdaq index.
The Nikkei 225 index rose 1.46 per cent or 410.65 points to close at 28,550.93, while the broader Topix index was up 0.67 per cent or 13.14 points at 1,986.97.
AFP
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