Nikkei touches 3-month high on econ optimism, yen

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* Nikkei strikes 3-month intraday high on US economy hopes

* Exporters up as yen falls to 5-month lows vs dollar, euro

* Banks gain on U.S. accounting rule change

* Volume picks up as overseas investors buy actively

By Rika Otsuka

TOKYO, April 3 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei average touched a three-month intraday high on Friday after more data raising hopes the U.S. economic downturn is moderating, with exporters such as

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