Tokyo Stock Exchange opens flat (-0.04%)

(ANSA) - TOKYO, JANUARY 21 - The Tokyo Stock Exchange starts trading with investors who are waiting for new indications from the quarterly report of the Central Bank of Japan (Boj), expected in the late morning, and future monetary policy decisions, with the cost of the money that should remain unchanged. The opening Nikkei index remained at its peak in 16 months at 24,072.94 (-0.04%). On the exchange front, the yen varied little at 110.10 on the dollar, and 122.20 on the single currency.