Tokyo: Stocks open higher

Published Fri, Aug 21, 2020 · 12:59 AM

    [TOKYO] Tokyo stocks opened higher on Friday as investors took heart from US rallies with few other market-moving events.

    The benchmark Nikkei 225 index edged up 0.76 per cent or 174.76 points to 23,055.38 in early trade, while the broader Topix index was up 0.68 per cent or 10.82 points at 1,610.02.

    AFP

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