Nikkei Index Closes Up 0.4%

[Asia Economy Reporter Kwon Jae-hee] On the 27th, the Nikkei 225 index on the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed at 26,644.71, up 0.4% (107.40 points) from the previous trading day. The TOPIX index ended the session at 1,786.52, rising 0.47% (8.27 points).