BSS
  08 Feb 2022, 10:02

Tokyo stocks open higher

TOKYO, Feb 8, 2022 (BSS/AFP) - Tokyo stocks opened higher on Tuesday
despite falls on Wall Street over lingering uncertainties about the fast-
spreading Omicron variant, with investors focused on corporate earnings
reports.

  The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was up 0.22 percent or 59.83 points at
27,308.70 in early trade, while the broader Topix index was up 0.25 percent
or 4.84 points at 1,930.83.