Tokyo: Nikkei opens flat on Thursday

[TOKYO] Tokyo's key Nikkei index opened flat on Thursday in cautious trade ahead of the closely watched Jackson Hole conference of global financial authorities later in the day.

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was up just 0.02 per cent or 4.27 points at 23,295.13 in early trade, while the broader Topix index was down 0.12 per cent or 1.93 points at 1,622.55.

AFP