Tokyo stocks have risen 0.99 per cent on Wednesday to close at their highest level in two weeks on higher risk appetite as the yen's rise against the euro took a breather.
The Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange, which rose 1.05 per cent on Tuesday, added another 84.18 points or 0.99 per cent to 8,550.58, the highest finish since trading resumed on January 4 after a New Year break.
The Topix index of all first-section issues gained 0.47 per cent, or 3.45 points, at 734.98. (skynews.com.au)
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