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Tokyo stocks open higher as sentiment improves
TOKYO, Nov 27, 2018 (BSS/AFP) – Tokyo stocks opened higher on Tuesday, as
investor sentiment improved following rallies on Wall Street with
expectations growing for a year-end shopping spree.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was up 0.69 percent or 149.62 points at
21,961.62 in early trade, while the broader Topix index was up 0.68 percent
or 11.13 points at 1,643.33.
BSS/AFP/MR/ 1054 hrs