October 16 (Reuters) – The Tokyo Stock Exchange ended sharply higher on Wednesday and posted a high of ten months, taking advantage of the depreciation of the yen, which favored export-oriented stocks and the progress of the semi-industrial sector. -conductors in the wake of Wall Street.
The Nikkei index gained 1.2% to 22,472.92 points after rising to 22,615.47, its highest level since December 3 of last year; the wider Topix took 0.7% to 1,631.51 points. At the time of closing, the yen was down 0.16% against the dollar at 108.67, not far from the two-and-a-half-month low the day before.
(These data are likely to vary slightly again).
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