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Roundup: Tokyo stocks close higher on strong U.S. dollar

TOKYO, March 14 (Xinhua) — Tokyo stocks closed higher on Monday as export-oriented stocks were boosted with the U.S. dollar hitting a fresh five-year high against the yen.

The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed up 145.07 points, or 0.58 percent, from Friday at 25,307.85.

The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange finished 12.74 points, or 0.71 percent, higher at 1,