Nikkei, TOPIX Surge to End at Fresh All-Time Highs

Tokyo, Aug. 15 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Nikkei 225 and broader TOPIX stock indexes surged to finish at their respective all-time highs on Friday as the market was boosted by renewed purchases following the key gauges' downturn the previous day. The Nikkei rose 729.05 points, or 1.70 pct, from Thursday to end at 43,378.31, beating its previous record closing high of 43,274.67, marked Wednesday....

Nikkei, TOPIX Surge to End at Fresh All-Time Highs
Tokyo, Aug. 15 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Nikkei 225 and broader TOPIX stock indexes surged to finish at their respective all-time highs on Friday as the market was boosted by renewed purchases following the key gauges' downturn the previous day. The Nikkei rose 729.05 points, or 1.70 pct, from Thursday to end at 43,378.31, beating its previous record closing high of 43,274.67, marked Wednesday....