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Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 1.46% By Investing.com

by Mike Robinson

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© Reuters. Japan stocks up at the close of trade, Nikkei225 up 1.4%

Investing.com – Japan stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.

The gained 1.4% at the Tokyo close.

These were the best performers of the session Nippon Suisan Kaisha, Ltd. T:, which rose 7.95% (or 50.0 points) to trade at 679.0 by the close. In the meantime Tokyo Electron Ltd. T: added 5.18%, or 2370.0 point to reach 48120.0 Dainippon Screen Mfg. Co. Ltd. T: was at 9150.0, up 4.33% (380.0 points) in late trade.

They were also the worst performers of the session. Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (T:), fell 4.93%, or 330.0 point to trade at 6370.0 after the close. Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. T: fell 4.74%, or 240.0 points to finish at 4820.0 Credit Saison Co., Ltd. T: was lower by 4.28%, or 63.0 point to 1409.0.

By 1775-1705, falling stocks outnumbered the advancing stock on Tokyo Stock Exchange. 259 was unchanged.

Nippon Suisan Kaisha, Ltd. shares rose to 52 week highs. They rose 7.95%, or 50.0 to 669.0.

The implied volatility index of Nikkei’s 225 options was unchanged at 0% and 22.70.

Crude oil rose 0.76%, or 0.61, to $81.05 per barrel for November delivery. Brent oil, which is available for December delivery, rose by 0.70 or 0.84% to $83.88/barrel, and the December Gold Futures contract lost 0.14%, or 2.45, to trade at $1792.25/troy ounce.

USD/JPY gained 0.2% at 113.47 and EUR/JPY gained 0.33%, to 131.69

At 93.925, the US Dollar Index Futures fell 0.16%.

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