AFP, Tokyo :
Tokyo stocks were flat on Tuesday, with investors keeping to the sidelines as major global markets remained closed for the Christmas holidays.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 was virtually unchanged at 22,938.40 by the break-just 0.78 points down-while the broader Topix index was down 0.08 percent, or 1.43 points, at 1,830.50.
“It is difficult to see a clear direction in the market as foreign investors are absent from trade with a transaction volume low,” Okasan Online Securities said in a commentary.
