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Tokyo stocks up 0.46% by break

Published: 21 May 2015 - 12:24 pm | Last Updated: 13 Jan 2022 - 05:35 pm

 


Tokyo---Tokyo stocks rose 0.46 percent by the break on Thursday, hitting new 15-year highs and shrugging off a negative lead from Wall Street.
The Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange added 93.11 points to 20,289.67 in morning trade, while the Topix index of all first-section shares climbed 0.57 percent, or 9.36 points, to 1,652.76.

AFP