Tokyo: Stocks edge higher after wild trading
Published Fri, Nov 11, 2016 · 06:22 AM
[TOKYO] Tokyo stocks edged higher Friday after two days of wild trading that followed Donald Trump's surprise win in the US presidential election.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index - which rallied almost seven per cent on Thursday after initially sinking on Trump's victory - added 0.18 per cent, or 30.37 points, to end at 17,374.79.
The broader Topix index of all first section issues was up 0.14 per cent, or 1.93 points, to 1,378.28.
AFP
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