Nikkei Index Closes Up 0.41%

[Asia Economy Reporter Jeong Hyunjin] On the 12th, the Nikkei 225 index on the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed at 22,843.96, up 0.41% (93.72 points) from the previous trading day. The TOPIX index ended trading at 1,605.53, rising 1.23% (19.57 points).