TOKYO: Tokyo stocks started 1.08 percent higher on Thursday, boosted up by solid US data and the yen’s fall versus the US dollar.
The Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange rose 182.07 points to 17,067.40 at the start.
The Tokyo market got off to a strong start after Wall Street stocks jumped Wednesday.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 1.23 per cent to 17,584.52, joining European equity markets higher and ending a five-day losing streak.
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