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title: "Nikkei rises 1.2%, led by electronics, metals stocks"
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# Nikkei rises 1.2%, led by electronics, metals stocks

Japanese stocks were higher in early trade after weak U.S. jobs data diminished prospects for the Fed’s potential rate increases.

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