A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook The longest U.S. government shutdown on record looks to be nearly over, and traders are riding the tail end of a wave of relief that began late last week. The Senate approved a compromise that would restore U.S. government funding. It next heads to the House,...

(Updates with closing prices) By Kevin Buckland TOKYO, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average fell on Tuesday, reversing earlier gains, after investors took a rally in tech shares as an opportunity to lock in profits. The tech-heavy Nikkei ended the day down 0.14% at 50,842.93, after earlier rising as much as 1.18% to a one-week high of 51,513.16....

TOKYO, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average rose on Tuesday, with tech shares leading the advance after Wall Street peers rallied overnight on optimism that an end was in sight to the U.S. government shutdown. The tech-heavy Nikkei climbed 0.7% to 51,269.56 about an hour into the trading day, and earlier touched a one-week high of 51,513.16. Artificial...

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook The longest U.S. government shutdown on record looks to be nearly over, and traders are riding the tail end of a wave of relief that began late last week. The Senate approved a compromise that would restore U.S. government funding. It next heads to the House,...