Tokyo: Stocks open higher, extending US rallies
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[TOKYO] Tokyo stocks opened higher on Monday as investors took heart from rallies on Wall Street while weighing the impact of tighter coronavirus measures on the economy.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was up 0.2 percent or 64.15 points at 29,832.21 in early trade, while the broader Topix index advanced 0.3 percent or 6.76 points to 1,966.23.
AFP
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