Tokyo: Stocks open lower on Tuesday

Published Tue, Dec 22, 2020 · 12:24 AM

    DeeperDive is a beta AI feature. Refer to full articles for the facts.

    [TOKYO] Tokyo stocks opened lower on Tuesday following a mixed close on Wall Street as coronavirus worries intensified.

    The Nikkei 225 index was down 0.47 per cent or 124.63 points at 26,589.79 in early trade, while the broader Topix index was down 0.73 per cent or 13.03 points at 1,776.02.

    AFP

    Decoding Asia newsletter: your guide to navigating Asia in a new global order. Sign up here to get Decoding Asia newsletter. Delivered to your inbox. Free.

    Share with us your feedback on BT's products and services