BCN-06 Tokyo stocks gain moderately

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Tokyo stocks gain moderately

TOKYO, Feb 23, 2018 (BSS/AFP) – Tokyo stocks rose moderately on Friday with
investor sentiment propped up by a rebound on Wall Street, as the market
regained stability.

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index gained 0.72 percent or 156.34 points to
close at 21,892.78 while the broader Topix index was up 0.82 percent, or
14.36 points, at 1,760.53.

BSS/AFP/MR/ 1206 hrs