TOKYO/NEW YORK -- Share prices from Tokyo to Wall Street have hit new highs for the year in a rebound indicating that investors are now less worried about the economy and more willing to take risks.
Investors snap up riskier issues as economic fears ease

The Nikkei Stock Average has topped 30,000 points for the first time in 33 years. (Photo by Satoko Kawasaki)
TOKYO/NEW YORK -- Share prices from Tokyo to Wall Street have hit new highs for the year in a rebound indicating that investors are now less worried about the economy and more willing to take risks.