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JAPAN STOCKS
JAPAN STOCKS: Japanese stocks took a dip in the final portion of trade, taking a
hit from stronger yen. Broad weakness in USD heading into year end with lower US
yields and flatter curve also adduced, exacerbated by thin volumes, saw some
stops tripped and pushed USD/JPY to session lows of 112.82. This saw the Nikkei
give up gains and drop some 175 points to around 22,736.
- Move lower in stocks saw JGB futures come out of negative territory, last up 1
tick at 150.70 after hitting session lows of 150.67.

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