The Japan share market finished the session firmly in green terrain on Thursday, 24 November 2016, as risk sentiments underpinned on tracking record high close of the Wall Street overnight and yen depreciation to 113-level against greenback. Total 26 out of 33 TSE industry category on the main section except pharmaceutical, oil & coal products, chemical, banks, and mining gained ground, led by transportation equipment, iron and steel, realty, nonferrous metal, and securities broker issues. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index added 0.94%, or 170.47 points, to close at 18,333.41, while the broader Topix index of all first-section issues gained 0.86%, or 12.46 points, to 1,459.96. The Tokyo market was closed on Wednesday for a national holiday.
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