Nikkei falls in thin holiday trade as weak yen trend pauses

TOKYO, Dec 26 Japan’s Nikkei share average edged down on Monday morning led by falls in banking and exporter stocks with risk appetite sapped by a pause in the yen’s recent tendency to weaken. The Nikkei dropped 0.2 percent to 19,395.99 in midmorning trade …
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