Tokyo stocks close up as volatility fears ease

By MG News | February 16, 2018 at 11:55 AM GMT+05:00

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Tokyo, Feb 16 (AFP/APP): Tokyo stocks closed higher on Friday, extending gains from Wall Street as investors regained confidence and set aside inflation fears that stoked volatility earlier in the month. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index gained 1.19 percent, or 255.27 points, to 21,720.25, while the broader Topix index was up 1.05 percent, or 18.10 points, at 1,737.37.

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Name	Price/Vol	%Chg/NChg
KSE100	132,662.87 95.37M	-0.56% -740.33
ALLSHR	82,978.59 526.00M	-0.25% -209.46
KSE30	40,370.50 34.47M	-0.69% -280.96
KMI30	191,002.22 38.75M	-0.56% -1081.70
KMIALLSHR	55,709.04 270.11M	-0.25% -138.66
BKTi	36,186.52 6.06M	-0.65% -236.35
OGTi	28,236.78 7.13M	-0.71% -200.83

Symbol	Bid/Ask	High/Low

Name	Last	High/Low	Chg/%Chg
BITCOIN FUTURES	109,245.00	109,545.00 108,625.00	30.00 0.03%
BRENT CRUDE	70.02	70.10 69.85	-0.13 -0.19%
RICHARDS BAY COAL MONTHLY	97.50	0.00 0.00	2.05 2.15%
ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY	106.65	106.65 106.25	0.50 0.47%
USD RBD PALM OLEIN	998.50	998.50 998.50	0.00 0.00%
CRUDE OIL - WTI	68.20	68.27 67.78	-0.13 -0.19%
SUGAR #11 WORLD	16.15	16.37 16.10	-0.13 -0.80%