Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 2.25% By Investing.com – Investing.com

Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 2.25% 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 gained 2.25%.

The best performers of the session on the were Fanuc Corp. (T:), which rose 6.60% or 1705.0 points to trade at 27535.0 at the close. Meanwhile, Yaskawa Electric Corp. (T:) added 6.47% or 350.0 points to end at 5760.0 and Showa Denko K.K. (T:) was up 5.66% or 175.0 points to 3265.0 in late trade.