TOKYO, April 18 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei inched up on Monday helped by gains on Wall Street at the end of last week, while commodity shares outperformed due to higher gold and oil prices.
The benchmark Nikkei average rose 0.1 percent, or 4.91 points, to 9,596.43. The broader Topix added 0.2 percent to 843.13. Reuters Terminal users can see other related news and rates by double-clicking on: All Nikkei indices <0#.NIKKEI> All shares listed on Nikkei-225 <0#.N225> N225 index TOPIX index Nikkei Japan 1000 TOPIX sector data Nikkei 300 index TOPIX futures data <0#JTI:> Osaka N225 data <0#JNI:> Chicago N225 data <0#NK:> Top 30 by volume Top 30 by value Total volume Total value 1st section sector RICs All TSE weighted avg Top 30 gainers by pct Top 30 losers by pct Top 30 net gainers Top 30 net losers
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