Nikkei extending gains while Chinese markets pause for lunch ( Shanghai Comp Index closed the morning +0.8%)
– currently 18205.77
– +402.37
– +2.26%
– USDJPY enjoying the ride too at 119.48 also just off session highs
New highs of 18259.16  USDJPY takes out 119.50 offers to post 11959 so far