Tokyo: Shares end higher on lower yen, bargain hunting

Published Mon, Aug 8, 2022 · 02:23 PM
    • The benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose 0.26 per cent or 73.37 points to end at 28,249.24.
    • The benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose 0.26 per cent or 73.37 points to end at 28,249.24. PHOTO: AFP

    TOKYO stocks reversed earlier losses and ended higher Monday (Aug 8), lifted by a lower yen and bargain hunting.

    The benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose 0.26 per cent or 73.37 points to end at 28,249.24, while the broader Topix index added 0.22 per cent or 4.24 points at 1,951.41. AFP

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