The Japanese share market ended sharp higher on Wednesday, 04 November 2015, as investor demand for equities underpinned after successful market debut of Japan Post shares. Total 25 out of 33 TSE first-section sector sub-indexes ended up, with Mining, Insurance, Oil & Coal Products, Iron & Steel, Glass & Ceramics Products, Nonferrous Metals, and Retail Trade issues being major gainers. The Nikkei Stock Average advanced 243.67 points, or 1.3%, to end at 18926.91 points. The broader Topix index has gained 0.88%, or 13.46 points, to 1540.43 at the close. Japanese market was closed on Tuesday for a holiday.
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