Nikkei in reach of best run of daily gains since 1961 on weaker yen, Abe hopes
October 19, 2017 at 22:33 PM EDT
TOKYO, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average edged up on Friday in choppy trade, in reach of posting its best daily winning streak in more than five decades, as a weaker yen helped stocks pare earlier losses.
