TOKYO STOCKS TRADED WELL DUE TO HOPES OF ADDITIONAL COVID-19 VACCINES

Highlights –

• Tokyo stocks traded well due to hopes of additional COVID-19 vaccines.
• The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended up 150.93 points.
• The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the TSE ended 9.69 points.
• Stocks gained in companies by iron and steel, nonferrous metal, and air transportation issues.

Hopes for access to additional coro....