Nikkei set to fall below 13,000 on strong yen, weak global stocks

TOKYO, June 12 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average is expected to fall below 13,000 on Wednesday, joining a global selloff in equities as investors fret over the lack of fresh steps from the Bank of Japan to quell bond market volatility, sending the yen sharply higher. Market players said the Nikkei was likely to trade between 12,700 to 13,100 on Wednesday, extending a 1.5 percent fall to 13,317.62 on Tuesday. Nikkei futures in Chicago closed at 12,980, down 2.9 percent from the clos