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Tokyo stocks open lower on profit-taking after rallies

Xinhua, February 25, 2015 Adjust font size:

Tokyo shares open slightly lower Wednesday as traders here sought to cash in recent gains.

At 9:15 a.m. local time, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average lost 24.14 points, or 0.13 percent, from Tuesday to 18,579.34.

The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange was down 0.31 point, or 0.02 percent, to 1, 507.97. Endi