Mon, 22 Oct 2012 12:49:39 GMT
Japanese shares inched up on stimulus speculation
Japanese equities inched higher on Monday, moving higher for the sixth session in a row. Hopes that BoJ will announce stimulus measures at its meeting on October 30 lifted Japanese shares. Broadly softer Yen boosted exporters. However, sharp fall in US stocks on Friday amid weak quarterly results capped gains of Japan's shares. The Nikkei 225 Index eased higher by