Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 1.34% By Investing.com – Investing.com

Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 1.34% By Investing.com – Investing.com

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

At the close in Tokyo, the gained 1.34%.

The best performers of the session on the were Mitsubishi Motors Corp. (T:), which rose 4.83% or 14.0 points to trade at 304.0 at the close. Meanwhile, Inpex Corp. (T:) added 4.36% or 39.0 points to end at 934.0 and Konica Minolta, Inc. (T:) was up 3.89% or 23.0 points to 614.0 in late trade.