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Tokyo: Stocks close up 1.13% at six-month high

Posted on 26 July 2014. Tags: 1.13%, close, High, sixmonth, stocks, Tokyo

Tokyo: Stocks close up 1.13% at six-month high [TOKYO] Tokyo stocks rose 1.13 per cent on Friday to close at a six-month high after a sharp decline in US jobless claims boosted the dollar against the yen, sending exporter shares higher. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index added 173.45 points to 15,457 …

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