Tokyo: Stocks open flat after US Fed rate hike

Published Thu, Mar 22, 2018 · 12:25 AM

[TOKYO] Tokyo stocks opened flat on Thursday as investors digested the impact of a US Federal Reserve rate hike and the yen firmed against the dollar following the decision.

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was up a fraction by 0.05 per cent, or 10.96 points, to 21,391.93 in early trade, while the broader Topix index edged down 0.16 per cent, or 2.67 points, at 1,713.62.

AFP

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