| Japan Hot Stocks- Amada, Next, Fanuc, Sony, Sharp, Mitsubishi Corp, Komatsu Oct 22nd 2012, 06:28 TOKYO, Oct 22 (Reuters) - The Nikkei average and the broader Topix lost 0.8 percent in early trade on Monday. The following stocks were on the move: **AMADA CO LTD DROPS, CUTS FORECAST** Amada lost 4.1 percent to 399 yen after the metal-processing company cut its operating profit forecast for the year ending March 31 2013 to 9. 2 billion yen ($116 million) from a previous forecast of 17 billion yen as a strong yen and a slowdown in emerging markets, including China, hit sales harder than previously anticipated. Amada also cut its annual dividend forecast to 12 yen from a previous forecast of 16 yen. 0211 GMT **NEXT CO SOARS AFTER RAISING OPER PROFIT FORECAST** Next jumped 17.9 percent to 606... |  |
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