Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.55% By Investing.com – Investing.com

Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.55% By Investing.com – Investing.com

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

At the close in Tokyo, the rose 0.55%.

The best performers of the session on the were JFE Holdings, Inc. (T:), which rose 7.21% or 116.0 points to trade at 1725.0 at the close. Meanwhile, Ricoh Co., Ltd. (T:) added 5.75% or 67.0 points to end at 1232.0 and Yamaha Corp. (T:) was up 5.71% or 340.0 points to 6290.0 in late trade.