Tokyo: Stocks close up

Published Thu, Dec 23, 2021 · 06:32 AM

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    [TOKYO] Tokyo stocks advanced Thursday (Dec 23) as investors took heart from gains on Wall Street for a second straight session following strong US consumer data.

    The benchmark Nikkei 225 index added 0.83 per cent or 236.16 points to 28,798.37 at the close, while the broader Topix index rose 0.91 per cent or 17.92 points to 1,989.43.

    AFP

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