JAPAN STOCKS: Japanese shares will likely remain on

First Published Wednesday, 22nd February 2012 05:56 am - © 2012 MNI News

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JAPAN STOCKS: Japanese shares will likely remain rangebound on

Wednesday, as investors are expected to take profits after a

recent surge in share prices. The Nikkei 225 Index ended down

0.23% at 9,463.02 on Tuesday. Nikkei futures open down 10 points

at 9,475 on the Singapore Exchange, Nikkei reports.