TOKYO, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei average may open lower on Friday after the yen rose to a fresh 15-year high against the dollar, but shares will likely be trapped in a tight range with investors reluctant to trade actively before key U.S. payrolls data due later in the day.
Still, the Nikkei is expected to be supported as technical trends have brightened after the Bank of Japan's policy easing this week drove shares higher.
Share prices of manufacturers could be ...
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