Tokyo: Nikkei closes up on bargain-hunting
Published Tue, Jan 19, 2021 · 02:17 PM
[TOKYO] Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei index closed up nearly 1.4 per cent on Tuesday as investors bought on dips following two days of profit-taking.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose 1.39 per cent, or 391.25 points, to 28,633.46, while the broader Topix index gained 0.56 per cent, or 10.35 points to 1,855.84.
AFP
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