Dollar, global stocks nudge higher as selloff subsides

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Relative calm returned to world markets on Friday after a week that gave dollar/yen its biggest smashing since 2008, wiped billions off share prices and saw a stampede into top-rated government bonds and gold. Japan's Nikkei , which was closed for a public holiday during Thursday's global rout, fell 5.4 percent, but there was relief elsewhere as the dollar's brutal fall against the yen this week petered out and European stocks rebounded 2.5 percent. Oil prices cl