Tokyo: Stocks open lower on Friday
Published Fri, Aug 20, 2021 · 12:22 AM
[TOKYO] Tokyo stocks opened lower on Friday in cautious trade after Wall Street shares closed flat with investors eyeing increasing virus cases.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was down 0.08 per cent or 20.89 points at 27,260.28 in early trade, while the broader Topix index lost 0.09 per cent or 1.80 points to 1,895.39.
AFP
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