Tokyo--Tokyo stocks rose 0.50 percent Tuesday morning, led by a surge in factory robotics giant Fanuc, while investors await full-year earnings by major Japanese firms and a US Federal Reserve policy meeting.
The Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange added 99.01 points to 20,082.33 by the break, while the Topix index of all first-section shares was up 0.53 percent, or 8.50 points, at 1,627.57.
AFP
