The Bank of Japan's decision to end its long-standing monetary easing policy could give added impetus to Japanese stocks as the bank's move sparks cautious optimism in the market that the country's economy is healthy and growing.The bank's departure on Tuesday from its negative interest rate policy comes on the back of historically large wage hikes offered by major companies and the likelihood that stable, target inflation can be attained.The decision could help push the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average to new levels after it hit its record high in February and surpassed the 40,000 point thre…READ FULL ARTICLE
