Monday, May 9, 2011

Nikkei edges higher after strong U.S. payrolls data

TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei edged higher on Monday helped by gains on Wall Street after an unexpectedly strong report on U.S. payrolls but volume may stay low as investors wait for the outcome of major corporate earnings this week.

The benchmark Nikkei rose 0.3 percent to 9,887.09, while the broader Topix gained 0.4 percent to 859.55. ' Reuters

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