Nikkei up for 4th day; briefly tops 40,000
The Nikkei stock index rose Tuesday for the fourth straight trading day and briefly climbed above the 40,000 mark for the first time in three months on optimism about the U.S. economic outlook. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended up 304.75 points, or 0.77 percent, from Friday at 39,910.55. The…
15 Oct 07:32 · Japan Today