Tokyo: Stocks open higher following Wall Street climb

[TOKYO] Tokyo stocks opened higher on Monday, tracking rallies on Wall Street with all eyes on key events this week including a major speech by the US Federal Reserve chief.

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was up 0.90 per cent, or 182.81 points, at 20,601.62 in early trade, while the broader Topix index climbed 0.68 per cent, or 10.17 points, to 1,495.46.

AFP