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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2009
... per cent, to 3,373.72 points. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei stock average rose nearly one per cent to a three-week closing high as Sony Corp and other exporters climbed on a weaker yen, with buying of futures an additional boost for the market mood. The benchmark ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2009
... TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei average advanced 1.9 per cent, as machinery shares gained after orders dropped less than forecast and Sony Corp surged after projecting a smaller-than-expected annual loss. The machinery orders data also helped Tokyo Electron rise ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2009
... buying appetite waned after data showed Japan's economy suffered its biggest fall in over three decades, with exporters like Sony Corp down as the yen edged up. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index fell 29.23 points to end at 7,750.17. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2009
... 4.56 per cent, to 3,052. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei average eked out a 0.29 per cent gain on Wednesday, as exporters such as Sony Corp rebounded after falls the day before but worry about earnings amid a wave of grim profit forecasts limited gains. The benchmark ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2008
... or 5.1 per cent to 3,298.18 points. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei average slid 6.8 per cent to log its biggest loss in a week as Sony Corp and other exporters fell after the yen rose against the euro and worries grew about the global economy. The benchmark ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2008
... Japan's Nikkei stock average slipped 2 per cent to a two-month closing low in its longest losing streak in seven months, with Sony Corp and other exporters battered by growing uncertainty over the US economy, high oil prices and sharp Wall Street losses. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2008
... closed at 4,682.3 points, up 10 or 0.21 percent. TOKYO - The Nikkei stock average rose 0.61 per cent as exporters such as Sony Corp climbed on a softer yen and investors adjusted positions before the outcome of a Group of Eight finance ministers' meeting. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2008
... Nikkei stock average climbed 0.9 per cent to a four-month closing peak, led higher by growing market confidence symbolised by Sony, which had its greatest one-day gain in nearly seven months after forecasting a bigger profit than expected. The Nikkei ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2008
... points, down 31.44 or 0.66 per cent. TOKYO - The Nikkei stock average fell 3.05 per cent, with exporters such as Canon Inc and Sony Corp hit by the yen's strength and further evidence the United States may be in recession. The benchmark Nikkei average ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2008
... shed 66.91 points to 4,630.19 TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei lost 3.3 per cent as a strong yen hurt exporters like Honda Motors and Sony. The Nikkei reversed 427.69 points to 12,433.44 HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks plunged almost five per cent on global credit ...