Nikkei Edges Higher on Dip-Buying Support
Despite pressure from accelerating US inflation data, Japan's Nikkei stock index closed slightly higher on Monday, supported by dip-buying from investors. The broader Topix index, however, ended lower.
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(Central News Agency, Tokyo, 11th, Combined Foreign News) Despite the latest US data showing accelerating inflation, which put pressure on the market, Japan's Nikkei stock index closed slightly higher on Monday, supported by dip-buying from investors.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose 38.00 points, or 0.06%, to close at 64,217.27.
The broader Topix index fell 17.25 points, or 0.45%, to close at 3,830.35. (Editor: Liu Shuqin) 1150611
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose 38.00 points, or 0.06%, to close at 64,217.27.
The broader Topix index fell 17.25 points, or 0.45%, to close at 3,830.35. (Editor: Liu Shuqin) 1150611
FAQ
How much did the Nikkei rise today?
It rose 38.00 points, or 0.06%, to close at 64,217.27.
What happened to the Topix?
The Topix fell 17.25 points, or 0.45%, to close at 3,830.35.
Why did the Nikkei rise?
Despite pressure from accelerating US inflation, dip-buying by investors supported the market.