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Nikkei climbs 1.6 percent to five-and-a-half-year high on BOJ optimism, Sony surges
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The Nikkei average climbed 1.6 percent to a fresh 5-1/2-year high on Wednesday, spurred on by the Bank of Japan's optimism about the economic outlook, while Sony Corp surged on reports it may consider a proposal to spin off its...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Thomson Corporation, Religion and Belief, Philosophy, Sony Corp.
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian stocks supported by Fed reassurance; BOJ stands pat
Reuters* Some Asian stock markets buoyed by record highs on Wall St * Fed officials play down speculation of ending stimulus anytime soon * BOJ keeps policy unchanged as expected * JGB futures dip after BOJ, Nikkei stays firm By Masayuki Kitano and Vidya...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Money and Monetary Policy, Germany, Stock Market, France
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian stocks cheered by Fed reassurance; BOJ stands pat
Reuters* Asian stocks firmer, buoyed by record highs on Wall St * Fed officials play down speculation of ending stimulus anytime soon * BOJ keeps policy unchanged as expected * JGB futures dip after BOJ, limited reaction in yen, Nikkei By Masayuki Kitano and...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Federal Reserve, Stock Market, Ben Bernanke, S&P 500
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Dollar treads water as investors await Bernanke testimony
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar languished well below last week's 4-1/2-year high against the yen on Wednesday, ahead of testimony from the U.S. Federal Reserve chief after two regional Fed presidents hinted that the central bank will continue its bond-...Tags: ABN AMRO, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Credit Ratings, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Boston Marathon
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Japan's Nikkei set to rise ahead of BOJ meeting
ReutersTOKYO, May 22 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei average is likely to open higher on Wednesday, ahead of the outcome of the Bank of Japan meeting, buoyed by the U.S. Dow Jones and S&P 500 indexes closing at record highs on Federal Reserve officials' reassurance...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Money and Monetary Policy, Stock Market, S&P 500, Japan
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares flat ahead of Bernanke, euro edges lower
Reuters* Shares flat ahead of Bernanke testimony on Wednesday, Home Depot rallies * Dollar index firmer, but down from near 3-year high * Yen dips after Japanese minister says seeks 'balance' for currency * Commodities fall, gold and oil weaker on the day By...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, The Home Depot, Economy, Business and Finance, Gold and Precious Material, Stock Activities
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares edge higher but crude oil weakens
Reuters* Investors looking for clarity on Fed stimulus program * Dollar index firmer, but down from near 3-year high * Yen dips after Japanese minister says seeks 'balance' for currency * Commodities fall, gold and oil weaker on the day By Ryan Vlastelica...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Gold and Precious Material, Money and Monetary Policy, Metal and Mineral, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares edge higher, S&P 500 at fresh all-time high
Reuters* Investors looking for clarity on Fed stimulus program * Dollar index firmer but down from near three-year high * Yen dips after Japan minister says seeks 'balance' for currency * Commodities fall, gold and oil weaker on the day By Ryan Vlastelica...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Economy, Business and Finance, The Home Depot, Gold and Precious Material, Jamie Dimon
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares end higher as eyes turn to Fed
Reuters* Investors looking for clarity on Fed stimulus program * Dollar index firmer but down from near three-year high * Yen dips after Japanese minister says seeks 'balance' for currency * Commodities fall, gold and oil weaker on the day By Ryan Vlastelica...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Gold and Precious Material, Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC, Money and Monetary Policy, Metal and Mineral
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar firms as suspense builds, Asia shares dip
Reuters* Dollar index firmer, but down from near 3-year high * MSCI Asia Pacific ex-Japan slips 0.2 percent * Nikkei up slightly, hits 5-1/2-year high By Masayuki Kitano and Vidya Ranganathan SINGAPORE, May 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar inched up against...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Robin Williams, Germany, France, S&P 500
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REFILE-GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar firms as suspense builds, Asia shares dip
Reuters* Dollar index firmer, but down from near 3-year high * MSCI Asia Pacific ex-Japan slips 0.2 percent * Nikkei up slightly, hits 5-1/2-year high By Masayuki Kitano and Vidya Ranganathan SINGAPORE, May 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar inched up against...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Robin Williams, Germany, Stock Market, S&P 500
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Nikkei hits new 5-1/2-year high but pace of gains slow, Bernanke cues eyed
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average edged up to a fresh 5-1/2-year high on Tuesday, reversing earlier losses, as retail investors scooped up underperforming stocks such as Sharp Corp and Tokyo Electric Power Co Inc . Trading was choppy, with...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Thomson Corporation, Economy, Business and Finance, Electricity Production and Distribution, Money and Monetary Policy
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