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For Japan ETFs, Think Small Caps

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Despite the crisis in Japan last year, Japanese ETFs have held up pretty well. In this article, we discuss why you might want to consider small caps for exposure to this market. (read more…) Related items Trade mission to Japan available for Va producers Japan”s Unicharm enters Indian sanitary napkin market Pause in a...

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RUBBER-Tokyo futures prices after evening session

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Jan 27 (Reuters) – Following are prices for Tokyorubber futures at the end of the Tokyo market's evening sessionon Friday. Contract Day Volume Evening Volume * Feb 302.8 9 298.5 2 * Mar 303.7 115 301.0 … (read more here…) Related items Taiwan’s Ladies’ Shoe Brand, Japan’s ’Hello Kitty’ to Jointly Explore Market in...

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Japan making progress on U.S. trade concerns: USTR

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States said on Friday that Japan has improved market access for a broad range of U.S. goods and services, as Washington continues to consider Tokyo's application to join a proposed free trade pact in the Asia Pacific. "I welcome the progress we have made," U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk...

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Embattled Olympus to remain on Tokyo stock market (AP)

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AP – Olympus Corp. will not be kicked off the Tokyo Stock Exchange, but the camera and medical device maker must pay a fine for covering up massive losses with false accounting, exchange officials said Friday. (read the story…) Related items Embattled Olympus to remain on Tokyo stock market Tokyo bourse in final talks...

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Embattled Olympus to remain on Tokyo stock market

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Olympus Corp. will not be kicked off the Tokyo Stock Exchange, but the camera and medical device maker must pay a fine for covering up massive losses with false accounting, exchange officials said Friday.Olympus … (read more…) Related items Embattled Olympus to remain on Tokyo stock market (AP) Olympus faces earnings deadline, ex-CEO in...

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Euro-yen intervention an option for Japan, but not now

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TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese authorities, while reluctant to act now, may consider engaging in a rare intervention to stem yen rises against the euro if the moves appear to be driven by speculators and sharp enough to severely hurt business sentiment. If they were to act, authorities will step directly into the euro-yen market...

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