Tokyo stocks open higher in early trading
Xinhua, April 16, 2015 Adjust font size:
Tokyo stocks opened slightly higher in early trading Thursday.
At 9:15 a.m., the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average was up 15.18 points, or 0.08 percent, from Wednesday to 19,884.94. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange gained 5.81 points, or 0.37 percent, to 1,594.62.
Major gainers included iron and steel, mining and energy issues. Endi