Japan market rises to fresh 2-month high

Japanese share market finished the session marginally higher after moving zigzag between boundary line on Thursday, 05 June 2014, marking a fourth straight gain. The market got a lift from halt in yen appreciation and building on Wednesday's 2-month closing high. But, profit-taking holding back further gains after the previous day saw the market post its best finish in two months and as the most recent survey of activity in the Chinese services sector disappointed. The benchmark index edged up 11.41 points to 15079.37, a two-month high, while the Topix index of all first-section shares slipped 1.20 points to 1232.75.

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