Japanese Share Prices Close Higher
VOA News
13 Feb 2002 08:19 UTC
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Japanese share prices closed higher again Wednesday, while the U.S. dollar fell against the Japanese yen.

Tokyo's key Nikkei index rose 90 points (one percent) to finish at 9,968.

In Tokyo currency trading, the dollar ended the selling day at 133.14 yen, down slightly from the same time Tuesday.

The Hong Kong market will be closed until Friday for the Lunar New Year holiday.

Some information for this report provided by AP.

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