Tokyo: Stocks open lower with eyes on earnings, virus
Published Fri, Jul 30, 2021 · 12:20 AM
[TOKYO] Tokyo stocks opened lower on Friday in cautious trade, with investors watching corporate earnings and surging coronavirus cases in Japan.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was down 0.58 per cent or 161.40 points at 27,621.02 in early trade, while the broader Topix index lost 0.31 per cent or 5.88 points to 1,921.55.
AFP
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