Japanese Market Little Changed
TOKYO (dpa-AFX) - The Japanese stock market is little changed on Thursday in choppy trading following the mixed cues overnight from Wall Street after the Federal Reserve revealed plans to continue its asset purchase program and as U.S. lawmakers made progress toward a stimulus deal.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 Index is adding 5.85 points or 0.02 percent to 26,763.25, after falling to a low of 26,676.28 earlier. The Japanese market closed higher on Wednesday.
Market heavyweight SoftBank Group is gaining more than 3 percent, while Fast Retailing is edging down 0.1 percent. In the tech space, Tokyo Electron is rising almost 2 percent, while Advantest is down 0.1 percent.
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