Tokyo: Stocks open flat on Wednesday

[TOKYO] Tokyo stocks opened flat on Wednesday, with investors staying on the sidelines after retreats on Wall Street and before the Bank of Japan's policy meeting.

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index slipped 0.13 per cent, or 30.35 points, to 22,837.65 in early trade while the broader Topix index was up 0.04 per cent or 0.78 points, at 1,815.96.

AFP