Japan Nikkei Index Starts Up 0.68%

[Asia Economy Reporter Kwon Jaehee] On the 29th, the Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Japan opened at 26,826.98, up 0.68% (182.27 points) from the previous trading day. The TOPIX index started the session at 1,789.86, rising 0.19% (3.34 points).