(ANSA) - TOKYO, DEC 28 - The Tokyo Stock Exchange starts trading with the plus sign, in a session characterized by reduced trading in the last week of the year and before the longest period of vacation in Japan.
At the opening, the Nikkei index marked a positive change of 0.31% to 26,738.77, adding 82 points.
On the currency front, the yen weakens against the dollar at 103.50 and at 126.20 against the euro.
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