Fri, 09 Aug 2013 09:09:04 GMT
Asian shares headed to halt streak of gains
Asian benchmark shares index is set to halt its longest one-week streak of gains since January as Nikon Corp. profit forecast was lowered. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index slipped 0.1% to 133.58 at 2:23 p.m. Hong Kong time; however, the equity-benchmark is set for a 1.5% fall weekly, snapping one and a half month of gains, making it the longest