Tokyo: Shares close 0.38% higher

[TOKYO] Tokyo shares closed up 0.38 per cent on Monday on late bargain-hunting after swinging between gains and losses following a weak session on Wall Street and worries over the Chinese economy.

The Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange rose 68.31 points to 17,860.47, while the Topix index of all first section shares added 0.08 per cent, or 1.12 points, to 1,445.65.

AFP