Dealers smile as Nikkei regains 15,000+

Dealers smile as Nikkei regains 15,000+

Dealers smile as share prices rise in Tuesday morning trading at the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Sept. 8. The benchmark 225-issue Nikkei index won 15,000 for the first time in two weeks. Stock prices jumped across the board, led by the upward trend in futures trading. The Nikkei index finished the morning session at 15,132.72, up 342.66 points from Monday. The index last traded above 15,000 on an intraday basis on Aug. 26. ==Kyodo

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