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Japanese stocks move higher out of the gate, as data-inspired gains for the dollar versus the...

  • Wednesday, October 17, 2012, 8:24 PM ET
    Japanese stocks move higher out of the gate, as data-inspired gains for the dollar versus the yen gives a boost to exporters. The Nikkei Average added 0.9% to 8,888. Currency-sensitive exporters mostly rallied: Sony (SNE +2%), Panasonic (PC +2.2%), Renesas Electronics (RNECY.PK +3.6%), Toyota (TM +1.3%), Honda (HMC +2.2%) and Canon (CAJ +1.7%).
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