Crossover: Defensives leading the way on Nikkei

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Nikkei opened slightly higher in Tokyo market Friday morning after the sharp fall in the previous day. Full Stroy>>

The Nikkei rebounded as well from yesterday’s 1.6-percent fall but overall the benchmark is still heading for its first weekly fall in 3-weeks. Vincent Touraine is in Tokyo for us for all the latest.

Q1: We’re seeing a much more favorable day for Japanese shares today, but investors there are still cautious preferring domestic and defensive plays over risky ones.

Q2: Sharp was the most active stock today, up 5.5% at the break on reports the company may be in talks with US chip giant Intel on possible capital tie-up what’s the latest on that?