Tokyo: Shares open lower on US monetary policy concerns

Published Mon, Feb 7, 2022 · 12:16 AM

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    [TOKYO] Tokyo shares opened lower on Monday as worries mounted over a tightening of US monetary policy.

    The benchmark Nikkei 225 index fell 0.57 per cent or 155.94 points to 27.284.05 in early trade and the broader Topix index was down 0.36 per cent, or 6.96 points, to 1,923.60. AFP

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