Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.67% By Investing.com – Investing.com

Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.67% By Investing.com – Investing.com

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

At the close in Tokyo, the added 0.67%.

The best performers of the session on the were Asahi Kasei Corp. (T:), which rose 3.60% or 40.5 points to trade at 1164.0 at the close. Meanwhile, Fuji Electric Co., Ltd. (T:) added 3.57% or 210.0 points to end at 6100.0 and Yamaha Motor Co Ltd (T:) was up 3.11% or 93.0 points to 3080.0 in late trade.