Nikkei 225 closes higher by 0.55% at 21,778.74 - ConsultFX

Nikkei 225 closes higher by 0.55% at 21,778.74

Tokyo's main index closes higher on the day but closer to the trading lows Mildly positive tones in Asian trading, as Chinese stocks are down but the fact that China's import data shows a boost should bode well for other equities around the region.