Tokyo shares climb as market sentiment raised by U.S. stimulus


(MENAFN) On Monday morning, Dec. 28, as U.S. President Donald Trump inking a coronavirus-linked economic stimulus package raised the market sentiment, Tokyo shares climbed.

As of Friday, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average increased 114.42 points, or 0.43 percent, reaching 26,771.03.

In the meantime, the broader Topix indicator of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange gained 6.59 points, or 0.37 percent, standing at 1,785.00.

Among those that increased the most by the morning break were pulp and paper, electric and gas, and land transport issues.

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