Nikkei reaches record highs in 30 years

The Tokyo stock exchange Nikkei index reached record highs since August 1990 at Monday opening, the Kyodo news agency reports. In the first 15 minutes of Monday trading, the Nikkei Stock Average rose 339.93 points and was at 29,119.12. The Tokyo Stock Price Index (TOPIX) rose 22.96 points on Monday morning, up to 1,913.91. At the end of December, the Nikkei index broke […]