TOKYO: Tokyo stocks added 0.66 percent Thursday morning following a Wall Street rally on hopes of progress in the United States on avoiding the fiscal cliff, while a weaker yen also provided support.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange rose 61.33 points to 9,369.68, while the broader Topix index of all first-section shares added 0.80 percent, or 6.17 points, to 777.56.
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