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    May 21, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  1. Nikkei climbs 1.6 percent to five-and-a-half-year high on BOJ optimism, Sony surges

    Reuters
    TOKYO (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: Philosophy, Thomson Corporation, Japan, Religion and Belief, Sony Corp.

    2. May 21, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  2. 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: S&P 500, Central Bank, Stock Market, Money and Monetary Policy, Shinzo Abe

    3. May 21, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  3. 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: S&P 500, Japan, Ben Bernanke, Central Bank, Stock Market

    4. May 21, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  4. Dollar treads water as investors await Bernanke testimony

    Reuters
    TOKYO (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: Employment Opportunities, Tokyo (Japan), G7, Cypriot Banking Crisis (2013), Labor Markets

    5. May 21, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  5. 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: S&P 500, Metal, Central Bank, Gold and Precious Material, Finance

    6. May 21, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  6. 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: Metal, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Gold and Precious Material, Nasdaq Composite, JPMorgan Chase & Co.

    7. May 21, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  7. 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: S&P 500, Metal, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Gold and Precious Material, Finance

    8. May 21, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  8. 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: Metal, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Gold and Precious Material, Nasdaq Composite, JPMorgan Chase & Co.

    9. May 21, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  9. Japan's Nikkei set to rise ahead of BOJ meeting

    Reuters
    TOKYO, 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: U.S. Department of Justice, S&P 500, Central Bank, Sony Corp., Science and Technology

    10. May 20, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  10. Exclusive: Japan Inc. averse to further yen drop, poll finds

    Reuters
    TOKYO (Reuters) - Signs are that most firms in export-driven Japan Inc, having got the weaker yen they craved, now want the currency to either stabilize or recover ground, rather than continue a slide that will increasingly raise their costs. About...

    Tags: Tokyo Stock Exchange, Photography and Video, Toyota Motor Corp., Tokyo (Japan), G7

    11. May 20, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  11. 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: S&P 500, DAX, Japan, Ben Bernanke, Stock Market

    12. May 20, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  12. 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: S&P 500, DAX, Japan, Ben Bernanke, Stock Market

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