Tuesday, June 5, 2007

Japan's Topix Index Rises, Led by Marubeni; Nikkei 225 Is Little Changed

(Bloomberg) -- Japan's Topix index rose 3.03, or 0.2
percent, to 1779.59 at 9:57 a.m. in Tokyo. The Nikkei 225 Stock
Average was little changed at 18,054.10.

Trading companies jumped, led by Marubeni Corp., after
Daiwa Institute of Research Ltd. reiterated its overweight
stance on the industry and raised price estimates for five of
the companies that it covers.


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