Although the Tokyo stock market is still in a bit of a corrective phase, a light is beginning to flicker at the end of the tunnel.
After forging ahead strongly late last month, Tokyo share prices have given up much of their recent gains.
The correction has followed a steep rebound triggered by upward revisions of corporate earnings projections and the firm trend on Wall Street.
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