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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2011
The Australian stock market has received a mostly negative lead from offshore trading, after Wall Street closed lower and copper prices settled weaker. But oil, gold and silver prices ended firmer. At 0743 AEST, the September share price index futures ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011
... against the yen amid optimism that European Union leaders and Athens would tackle the Greek debt crisis. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index rose 105.34, or 1.13 per cent, to 9,459.66 points. The Topix index of all first-section issues gained 1.10 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2011
... over the radiation crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi plant, triggered by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. The benchmark Nikkei closed up 2.92 points, or 0.03 per cent, at 9,354.32 points, while the broader Topix gained 1.49 points, or 0.2 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2011
... closed lower on Friday as selling hit blue-chip stocks on growing fears of a possible Greek debt default. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index fell 59.88 points, or 0.64 per cent, to 9,351.40 points. The Topix index of all first-section issues lost 0.87 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2011
... exporters were weighed as the yen strengthened against the euro amid worries about the European sovereign debt crisis. The Nikkei was also hit by a 2.42 per cent loss on Toyota Motor, which was sold after it projected net profit for the fiscal year ending ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2011
... were mostly down on Wednesday as worries over the state of the global economy hit confidence, but a late rally saw the Nikkei finish the day just in positive territory. Tokyo edged up 0.07 per cent, or 6.51 points, to 9,449.46, while Seoul was 0.78 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2011
... Seoul lost 0.65 per cent, or 13.76 points, to 2,099.71 and Hong Kong fell 0.35 per cent, or 80.89 points, to 22,868.67. The Nikkei was supported by TEPCO, which rose on an announcement by chief government spokesman Yukio Edano that it should avoid bankruptcy ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
... the US pointed to a faltering recovery in the world's largest economy. The embattled utility was the biggest loser on the Nikkei after reports that it was to record a massive loss following the meltdown at its Fukushima nuclear power plant. Trading around ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2011
... Friday, hit by caution ahead of key US jobs data and amid ongoing political uncertainty in Japan, brokers said. The benchmark Nikkei index fell 62.83 points to 9,492.21. The Topix index of all issues on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange dropped ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2011
... with investor sentiment hurt by a firmer yen and disappointment over Sony's business outlook, brokers said. The headline Nikkei index shed 40.11 points to 9,521.94. Shares in Hong Kong closed up 0.95 per cent, extending to four days a rebound from heavy ...