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Nikkei Average Expected to Move Narrowly Next Week

Nikkei Average Expected to Move Narrowly Next Week

   Tokyo, Feb. 14 (Jiji Press)--Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average is expected to move in a narrow range next week, amid lingering uncertainty over U.S. President Donald Trump's policies.
   This week, the Nikkei average climbed 362.41 points, or 0.93 pct, to finish at 39,149.43, led by companies that released strong earnings and supported by a depreciation in the yen, which temporarily weakened past 154 per dollar. The index is "on a recovery trend," said an official of a mid-sized securities firm.

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