A man walks past a stock indicator board showing the share prices of the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on November 26, 2018. – Tokyo stocks opened slightly higher November 26 as investors looked beyond negative news such as a drop in oil prices and the US-led trade war, and searched for fresh trading clues. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP)
Tokyo stocks closed higher on Monday, led by gains in the construction sector and other firms related to Japan’s hosting of the World Expo 2025, with investors paying close attention to talks over the US-China trade war.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index climbed 0.76 percent, or 165.45 points, to 21,812.00, while the broader Topix index firmed 0.20 percent, or 3.24 points, to 1,632.20.
“The World Expo is bright news and has a positive impact…
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