Tokyo: Stocks open marginally higher on Thursday

Published Thu, Aug 5, 2021 · 12:21 AM

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    [TOKYO] Tokyo stocks opened slightly higher on Thursday helped by sound corporate earnings results and a lull in the yen's appreciation against the dollar.

    The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was up 0.08 per cent or 22.34 points at 27,606.42 in early trade, while the broader Topix index edged up 0.08 per cent or 1.63 points to 1,923.06.

    AFP

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