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Speculation on BOJ ending negative rates in March jolts yen, stocks

TOKYO -- Japanese markets are on edge amid mounting speculation that the Bank of Japan will end its negative interest rate policy this month.

Japan's currency strengthened to the 147 yen level against the dollar Thursday for the first time in about a month. Shares in exchange-rate-sensitive exporters sold off, with the Nikkei Stock Average falling nearly 500 points.

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