LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- An ever-weakening yen and fresh U.S. stock gains overnight sent Japan's stock market into another rally Wendesday, with the Nikkei Stock Average /quotes/zigman/5986735 JP:100000018 +2.15% rising 1.4% to 10,057.90, busting the 10,000 level for the first time since April. The broader Topix rose 1.5%. With the dollar now well above the 84-yen level on expectations of further easing at the Bank of Japan later this week, exporters had some very strong gains. Sharp Corp. /quotes/zigman/197304 JP:6753 -6.42% /quotes/zigman/197313/quotes/nls/shcaf SHCAF +8.27% rocketed 5.5% higher, Canon Inc. /quotes/zigman/192200 JP:7751 +5.86% /quotes/zigman/192225/quotes/nls/caj CAJ +4.53% added 4.3%, Komatsu Ltd. /quotes/zigman/194546 JP:6301 +3.14% /quotes/zigman/194552/quotes/nls/kmtuf KMTUF +8.79% rose 2.9%, Honda Motor Co. /quotes/zigman/193651 JP:7267 +5.46% /quotes/zigman/193599/quotes/nls/hmc HMC +2.80% improved by 2.9%, and Nissan Motor Co. /quotes/zigman/196473 JP:7201 +5.00% /quotes/zigman/202910/quotes/nls/nsany NSANY +1.16% gained 2.5%. Hopes for a deal to avert the U.S. fiscal cliff of pending tax hikes and spending cuts appeared to boost banking shares, with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. /quotes/zigman/267078 JP:8306 +6.34% /quotes/zigman/392753/quotes/nls/mtu MTU +4.67% rallying 4.6%, Nomura Holdings Inc. /quotes/zigman/196701 JP:8604 +4.99% /quotes/zigman/134469/quotes/nls/nrscf NRSCF -4.39% /quotes/zigman/296367/quotes/nls/nmr NMR +7.32% surging 5%, and Daiwa Securities Group Inc. /quotes/zigman/192664 JP:8601 +3.74% /quotes/zigman/192671/quotes/nls/dsecf DSECF +0.27% up 3.7%. Shares of Toyota Motor Corp. /quotes/zigman/199438 JP:7203 +3.49% /quotes/zigman/199376/quotes/nls/tm TM +3.07% climbed 2.2% as the Nikkei business daily reported it plans to keep its global production at the current record high of about 9.9 million vehicles. Shares of Aeon Co. /quotes/zigman/193754 JP:8267 +0.73% /quotes/zigman/193759/quotes/nls/aonnf AONNF +3.66% underperformed with a 0.7% rise after a separate Nikkei report that it plans to take over Warner Mycal Corp., a Japanese movie-theater venture with Warner Bros. Entertainment, to create what the report said would be the biggest collection of cinemas in Japan.
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Japan?s Nikkei tops 10,000 in mostly higher Asia
JP : Nikkei Idx
Volume: 0.00
Dec. 19, 2012 2:55p
/quotes/zigman/197304 JP : Japan: Tokyo
Volume: 207.44M
Dec. 19, 2012 2:56p
Market Cap?334.32 billion
Rev. per Employee?39.56M
/quotes/zigman/197313/quotes/nls/shcaf US : U.S.: OTCBB
Volume: 2,000
Dec. 13, 2012 3:52p
Rev. per Employee$502,476
/quotes/zigman/192200 JP : Japan: Tokyo
? 3,435.00
+190.00 +5.86%
Volume: 9.32M
Dec. 19, 2012 2:56p
Market Cap?4188.02 billion
Rev. per Employee?17.61M
/quotes/zigman/192225/quotes/nls/caj US : U.S.: NYSE
Volume: 1.29M
Dec. 18, 2012 4:03p
Rev. per Employee$224,003
/quotes/zigman/194546 JP : Japan: Tokyo
? 2,103.00
+64.00 +3.14%
Volume: 7.39M
Dec. 19, 2012 2:56p
Market Cap?1946.60 billion
Rev. per Employee?43.59M
/quotes/zigman/194552/quotes/nls/kmtuf US : U.S.: OTCBB
Volume: 9,657
Dec. 18, 2012 2:36p
/quotes/zigman/193651 JP : Japan: Tokyo
? 3,050.00
+158.00 +5.46%
Volume: 11.41M
Dec. 19, 2012 2:56p
Market Cap?5144.46 billion
Rev. per Employee?48.40M
/quotes/zigman/193599/quotes/nls/hmc US : U.S.: NYSE
Volume: 438,602
Dec. 18, 2012 4:03p
Rev. per Employee$613,604
/quotes/zigman/196473 JP : Japan: Tokyo
Volume: 24.24M
Dec. 19, 2012 2:55p
Market Cap?3612.05 billion
Rev. per Employee?59.37M
/quotes/zigman/202910/quotes/nls/nsany US : U.S.: OTCBB
Volume: 73,369
Dec. 18, 2012 3:56p
Rev. per Employee$753,124
/quotes/zigman/267078 JP : Japan: Tokyo
Volume: 159.87M
Dec. 19, 2012 2:56p
Market Cap?5658.21 billion
Rev. per Employee?52.97M
/quotes/zigman/392753/quotes/nls/mtu US : U.S.: NYSE
Volume: 2.56M
Dec. 18, 2012 4:00p
Rev. per Employee$669,011
/quotes/zigman/196701 JP : Japan: Tokyo
Volume: 82.44M
Dec. 19, 2012 2:56p
Market Cap?1441.11 billion
Rev. per Employee?55.81M
/quotes/zigman/134469/quotes/nls/nrscf US : U.S.: OTCBB
Volume: 11,640
Dec. 5, 2012 11:57a
/quotes/zigman/296367/quotes/nls/nmr US : U.S.: NYSE
Volume: 451,631
Dec. 18, 2012 4:02p
Rev. per Employee$707,785
/quotes/zigman/192664 JP : Japan: Tokyo
Volume: 13.28M
Dec. 19, 2012 2:55p
Market Cap?720.74 billion
Rev. per Employee?30.11M
/quotes/zigman/192671/quotes/nls/dsecf US : U.S.: OTCBB
Volume: 1,000
Dec. 7, 2012 9:33a
/quotes/zigman/199438 JP : Japan: Tokyo
? 3,850.00
+130.00 +3.49%
Volume: 12.14M
Dec. 19, 2012 2:56p
Market Cap?12481.80 billion
Rev. per Employee?65.90M
/quotes/zigman/199376/quotes/nls/tm US : U.S.: NYSE
Volume: 611,981
Dec. 18, 2012 4:00p
Market Cap$149.02 billion
Rev. per Employee$835,720
/quotes/zigman/193754 JP : Japan: Tokyo
Volume: 3.60M
Dec. 19, 2012 2:55p
Market Cap?761.22 billion
Rev. per Employee?66.46M
/quotes/zigman/193759/quotes/nls/aonnf US : U.S.: OTCBB
Volume: 1,400
Nov. 27, 2012 3:30p
Rev. per Employee$844,655
Source: http://feeds.marketwatch.com/~r/marketwatch/marketpulse/~3/GYPYM3GOn_s/story.aspx
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