Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Nikkei closes at over 5-month high after BOJ gives no hint of policy shift

 

Japan's Nikkei closed at a more than five-month high on Wednesday as caution on the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) policy stance faded after the central bank offered no hints on when it would exit its negative rate policy. The Nikkei rose 1.16% to end at 33,675.94, its highest close since July 3. The broader Topix rose 0.67% to 2,349.38