Japan's Nikkei 225 rose 0.53 percent on Friday to about 61,142, led by chip-testing giant Advantest, while defense stocks slid. The dollar pushed toward 160 yen. Here is what it means for U.S. investors.

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Wall Street closed modestly lower on Thursday after Nvidia announced its CEO was resigning. The 10-year Treasury yield climbed back above 5 percent, and small-company stocks fell the most.

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European stocks edged higher on Thursday, Nov. 12. The DAX rose about 0.5 percent and the Euro Stoxx 50 about 0.2 percent, while the euro slipped to about 1.106 dollars.

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