Tokyo: Nikkei opens lower after US falls

Published Fri, May 6, 2022 · 08:21 AM
    • The Nikkei index opened lower on Friday after US stocks plunged on renewed anxiety over rising interest rates.
    • The Nikkei index opened lower on Friday after US stocks plunged on renewed anxiety over rising interest rates. PHOTO: AFP

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    TOKYO'S key Nikkei index opened lower on Friday after US stocks plunged on renewed anxiety over rising interest rates. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index fell 0.13 per cent, or 34.24 points, to 26,784.29 at the open, while the broader Topix index added 0.21 per cent, or 4.05 points, to 1,902.40. AFP

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