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

Tokyo’s closing ceremony saw an additional 0.2%.

These were the best performers of the session Fuji Electric Co., Ltd. (T:) traded at 5550.0 after the close, up 11.78%. That’s 585.0 points. During the meantime, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. T: added 9.48%, or 620.0 point to reach 7160.0 Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. Late trade saw (T:), up 7.03% (36.0 points) to 5480.0

They were also the session’s worst performers Alps Electric Co., Ltd. T:) fell 6.411%, or 76.0 points, to close at 11100.0. Panasonic Corp (T) fell 6.20%, or 92.0 point to close at 1392.5 Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc. T: was at 1179.0, down 5.42% (67.5 points)

The Tokyo Stock Exchange saw falling stocks surpass advancing stock by 1876, 1590, and 249 respectively.

Fuji Electric Co., Ltd.’s shares rose to new 5-year highs. The gains were 11.78%, 585.0 to 55500.0.

The implied volatility index of Nikkei’s 225 options was measured by the. It was unchanged from 0% to 21.04.

Crude oil was $0.22 higher at $83.03 per barrel for December delivery, or 0.27% more than the previous month. Brent oil rose 0.26 or 0.31% to $83.92 per barrel in commodity trading. The December Gold Futures contract dropped 0.29%, or 5.25, to $1797.35 an ounce.

USD/JPY declined 0.00% at 113.56 while EUR/JPY dropped 0.03% at 132.59

At 93.375, the US Dollar Index Futures rose 0.05%.