Japan’s Nikkei Loses Ground

Posted September 15th, 2011 at 5:45 am (UTC-5)
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Japanese markets closed higher Thursday, while the U.S. dollar is trading slightly higher against the Japanese yen.

Tokyo's Nikkei index gained just over one and one-quarter percent to finish at 8,669.

The dollar was selling at 76.67 yen, up slightly from Wednesday.

Gold is trading at $1,807.57 an ounce.