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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014
... further losses in oil prices offset by a strong rebound in Shanghai, a day after suffering its worst loss in five years. The yen made further inroads against the US dollar as last week's positive sentiment gave way to caution. Tokyo - taking another ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2014
... talk of further economy-boosting measures. Tokyo ended Monday marginally higher, adding 15.19 points to 17,935.64 as a weaker yen offset news Japan's economy contracted more than thought in July-September. Sydney added 0.70 per cent, or 37.4 points ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2014
... with $US1.2380 late in New York on Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly rose, with the US dollar again breaking 120 yen while the euro held on to gains after the European Central Bank shied away from fresh stimulus measures. Tokyo rose 0.19 per ...

Don't underestimate LNG boom: BNP Paribas

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2014
... had a much more bullish view of where the Aussie dollar is going than most economists, particularly against the euro and the yen. "For the medium to long-term we expect the Aussie dollar to go to about 94 US cents." He said interest rate increases from ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2014
... rose for a second straight day, following another slate of impressive US data that helped the US dollar march towards the 120-yen mark for the first time in seven years. Tokyo climbed for a fourth straight session, adding 0.32 per cent, or 57.21 points ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2014
... despite a supply glut and plunging prices. Tokyo rallied 0.75 per cent to its best finish since July 2007 thanks to fresh yen weakness which helps its exporters. The Nikkei added 130.25 points to 17,590.10. But Sydney sank 1.98 per cent, or 105.3 points ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2014
... points, to 23,987.45. Tokyo jumped 1.23 per cent, or 211.35 points, to finish at 17,459.85. The Nikkei was helped by a weakening yen and the lower oil prices, which will cut import costs. Japan has ramped up imports of the black gold to make up for lost ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2014
... to maintain the cartel's production levels despite a huge glut. Tokyo stocks lost 0.78 per cent on Thursday as a stronger yen took the wind out of the market ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, which will see US markets closed Thursday and open for shortened ...

Australia role made redundant in AMP leadership reshuffle

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2014
... general counsel Prue Milne has decided to take a career break after 16 years of service and will step down in February 2015. Yen Hui Tie, currently AMP Capital senior legal counsel, will take on the role of AMP Capital head of legal. All new members ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2014
... disappointing week that saw Japan plunge into recession and a trumpeted Hong Kong Shanghai exchange link-up fall flat. The yen made some inroads against the US dollar and euro after hitting multiyear lows, but with eyes on the general election expected ...