Stocks rise sharply in Japan, as Nikkei hits eight-week high
Japanese stocks rose sharply Tuesday to an eight-week high as a weaker yen spurred buying of tech and automaker shares.
Japanese stocks rose sharply Tuesday to an eight-week high as a weaker yen spurred buying of tech and automaker shares.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average added 194.56 points, or 1.9 percent, to 10,378.03. The broader Topix index added 1.3 percent to 903.06.
Exporters, whose overseas profi
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