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Nikkei rises 1.24% on strong US growth data

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Last Updated : Dec 24 2014 | 11:28 PM IST
Japanese share market closed sharp higher on Wednesday, 24 December 2014, as risk sentiments boosted up by yen depreciation against major currencies and optimism about improving economic growth in the United States. The Nikkei Stock Average rose 219.09 points, or 1.2%, to 17854.23. The Japanese market was closed Tuesday for a national holiday, the emperor's birthday.

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First Published: Dec 24 2014 | 5:11 PM IST

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