Nikkei tracks global equity surge, but weak dollar caps gains

TOKYO, Jan 15 (Reuters) – Japan’s Nikkei share average tracked a rise in global equities and advanced on Monday, although the dollar’s weakening against the yen capped gains. At 0145 GMT, the Nikkei .N225 was up 0.3 percent at 23,728.69, on track to have …
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