Nikkei stock benchmark posts biggest 1-day gain in over 3 years

TOKYO, Japan - A pedestrian looks at the price board at a brokerage house in Tokyo's Yurakuchoi district on Oct. 11. Share prices advanced sharply, with the key Nikkei stock index snapping a three-day losing streak to record its biggest single-day point gain in more than three years, as investors became increasingly bullish following the release of stronger-than-expected machinery orders data.

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