10-11-2016 02:19 via news.yahoo.com

Tokyo stocks soar 6%, extending global rally

Tokyo stocks soared six percent early Thursday after diving the previous day on Donald Trump's shock win in the US presidential election, as global stocks and the dollar rallied. In forex trading, the dollar bounced back to 105.62 yen, sharply up from the 102-yen range seen when the Tokyo market closed with heavy losses on Wednesday. Tokyo picked up a strong lead from Wall Street, where stocks surged following Trump's upset win over Hillary Clinton, with pharmaceutical and banking shares especia
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