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Abe the Yen Samurai

Fukushima. However, the Japanese public seemed to take responsibility and handled it with class and dignity.

Brent Falls Lower On Japan Data

Brent crude (BNO, quote) oil began the week on a low note after GDP data helped confirm suspicions of a global slowdown. The commodity traded at $78.19 at 8:15 GMT, following surprising reports that Japan had fallen into a recession.

From A Dog To A Darling: 5 Ways To Profit From Japan That Most Have Missed

From a dog to a darling, Japanese stocks (EWJ, quote) have finally found favour. After returning 52% for investors last year, there are still 5 reasons this market has further to go, with opportunities most have missed. There is the potential for a catch up within the stock market, mispricing, earning growth, restructuring and increased buying. Sectors to benefit from reflation and growing domestic demand within a still unloved part

How To Play Stocks in the Mud

The sideways stock market that has been with us since late July doesn’t appear to want to change. Equities are somewhat in a dead market at this time.

CurveAheadMarketStrategies.com Morning Coffee Break

Welcome to today’s Morning Coffee Break – U.S futures are indicating a lower open with fair value for the Dow Jones at -23.10, S&P 500 at -2.24 and the NASDAQ fair value at -5.84. Market participants will get to hear from two Federal Reserve officials throughout the day today.

Wednesday September 12, 2012 Trending Equities

Below are Wednesday’s trending equities ahead of the opening bell.