Nikkei up 0.6 pc as Canon, other exporters rise
Tokyo, June 15: The Nikkei average gained 0.58 percent on Friday with high-tech exporters such as Canon Inc. extending their gains following a rise in US stocks and on a weaker yen.
The Nikkei share average was up 103.55 points at 17,945.84 as of 0001 GMT, and the broader TOPIX index added 0.50 percent to 1,765.46.
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Story first published: Friday, June 15, 2007, 11:27 [IST]