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Tokyo stocks close down, giving up early gains

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index fell 0.92 percent, or 259.64 points, to 27,824.83. (AFP)
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index fell 0.92 percent, or 259.64 points, to 27,824.83. (AFP)
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17 May 2021 03:05:40 GMT9
17 May 2021 03:05:40 GMT9

Tokyo stocks erased early gains and closed down on Monday as concern over fresh Covid-19 spikes in some Asian countries weighed on the market.

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index fell 0.92 percent, or 259.64 points, to 27,824.83 while the broader Topix index lost 0.24 percent, or 4.56 points, to 1,878.86.

AFP

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