Tokyo: Stocks open higher tracking gains in US shares

[TOKYO] Tokyo stocks opened higher on Monday, tracking gains on Wall Street due to optimism over US-China trade talks, with investors closely eyeing the US Federal Reserve's meeting later this week.

The Nikkei 225 index added 0.65 per cent, or 139.64 points, to 21,590.49 in early trade, while the broader Topix index climbed 0.43 per cent, or 6.82 points, to 1,609.45.

AFP