Investing.com – Japan equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in indices and sectors led shares higher.
At the end of trading in Tokyo, the price increased by 0.39%.
The best performers of the session were Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. (TYO:) rose 18.64% or 643.00 points to trade at 4092.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Obayashi Company Eneos Holdings Inc (TYO:) shares rose 13.39%, or 224.50 points, to finish at 1,901.00. Eneos Holdings Inc (TYO:) shares rose 10.76%, or 76.80 points, to finish at 790.80.
The worst performance of the session was Kajima Company. (TYO:) fell 8.89% or 265.00 points to trade at 2715.00 at the close. Tosoh company. (TYO:) fell 8.61%, or 186.50 points, to close at 1,980.50 Daiwa Securities Group Inc. (TYO:) fell 6.82%, or 79.50 points, to 1,086.50.
Advancing stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Tokyo Stock Exchange from 1871 to 1795, with 213 ending unchanged.
Shares of Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. (TYO:) rose to a 5-year high; up by 18.64% or from 643.00 to 4,092.00. Eneos Holdings Inc (TYO:) shares rise to 5-year high; to 10.76% or from 76.80 to 790.80.
The index, which measures the implied volatility of Nikkei 225 options, rose 3.54% to 19.88.
Oil for June delivery rose 0.13%, or 0.10, to $79.22 a barrel. In commodities, Brent crude for July delivery rose 0.13%, or 0.11, to $83.47 a barrel, while June gold futures rose 0.12%, or 2.90. and traded at $2,345.90 per troy ounce.
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USD/JPY was up 0.20% at 156.51 and EUR/JPY was up 0.12% at 168.77.
US Dollar Index futures rose 0.07% to 105.18.