Tokyo: Stocks close 0.15% higher
Published Mon, Mar 2, 2015 · 06:15 AM
[TOKYO] Tokyo stocks closed 0.15 per cent higher on Monday with exporters supported by a weaker yen, while investors weighed China's interest rate cut at the weekend.
The Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange added 28.94 points to end at 18,826.88, while the Topix index of all first-section issues edged up 0.07 per cent, or 1.12 points, to 1,524.97.
AFP
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