THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 31, 2020 at 15:20 JST
Yuko Seimei, center, president of Monex Inc., tolls the bell at the last session of this year’s trading day in Tokyo on Dec. 30. (Takayuki Kakuno)
After a pandemic-related roller-coaster ride, the Nikkei 225 index closed at 27,444.17 on Dec. 30, the highest price for the last trading day of the year since 1989. [Read More]
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