Tokyo: Stocks open higher on US rebound
[TOKYO] Tokyo stocks opened higher on Thursday as investors took heart from a Wall Street rebound, with hopes for stimulus under the next government in Japan continuing to support the market.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was up 0.25 per cent or 75.28 points at 30,586.99 in early trade, while the broader Topix index rallied 0.24 per cent or 5.00 points to 2,101.39.
AFP
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