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Monday, January 23, 2006

Traders knock the Nikkei lower!

Japanese stock index futures closed lower, with the March Nikkei futures losing 2.3%. Much of the day's selling was tied to Friday's plunge in U.S. markets and continued fall-out from the Internet company Livedoor scandal. Rising Oil prices are also a concern, with lead month contracts poised to reach $70 a barrel. Read More....