Dubai-Mubasher: Japanese stocks rose at close on Tuesday, concurrently with positive economic data emerging. The Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange gained 1.34% or 264.93 points to reach 20,012.40 points, the highest level since 20 August.
Japan’s Ministry of Finance said that capital spending jumped 11.2% in the third quarter of 2015, compared to 5.6% in Q2-15, the positive data that bolstered the stock markets.
The broader Topix index of all first-section shares levelled up 1.37% or 21.70 points to reach 1,601.95 points.
