Nikkei set to rise after Wall St gains; strong yen eyed

Posted on May 01, 2011 at 19:34 PM EDT

TOKYO, May 2 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei stock average is expected to rise on Monday and may touch 10,000 for the first time since mid-March, encouraged by gains on Wall Street, though a firmer yen could put a lid on gains and spur profit-taking.

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