Nikkei average opens higher, buoyed by gains in US tech stocks

The story

The Nikkei 225 rose at the open of the Tokyo stock market, reaching ¥62,569.08, up ¥379.43. It started 0.61% higher than the previous day.

Buying was reported to have been the main theme that morning, against a backdrop of firm US technology stocks.

At a glance

Nikkei Average¥62,569.08

Day-on-day change0.61％

Gain in yen¥379.43

US technology stocks as a backdropBuying is leading against a backdrop of gains in US technology stocks

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