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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2013
... meanwhile, at 4,049.97 points. The euro slipped to $1.3257 from $1.3279 late in New York on Friday. The dollar dropped to 98.60 yen from 98.89 yen. HONG KONG - Asian markets closed mixed after lower-than-expected US jobs growth sounded a warning about ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 AUG 2013
... Madrid gained 0.40 per cent. The euro rose to $1.3278 from $1.3208 late in New York on Thursday. The dollar slid to 98.88 yen from 99.52 yen. HONG KONG - Asian markets climbed for a second straight session following another record close on Wall Street ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2013
... Shanghai. Tokyo on Thursday rose 2.47 per cent, or 337.45 points, to 14,005.77 as the US dollar slowly edged up against the yen after upbeat figures on economic growth. Seoul put on 0.35 per cent, or 6.71 points, to 1,920.74 and Shanghai rallied 1.77 ...

India's triple dilemma

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013
... embarked on a gargantuan monetary policy stimulus back in April (although the BOJ says it is targeting the economy, not the yen -and the G20 believed it). This is the reason why South Korea's protesting the yen's depreciation. This is the reason why ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013
... US central bank, investors brushed off losses on Wall Street, while Japanese shares enjoyed a pick-up thanks to a weakening yen. Tokyo on Tuesday surged 1.53 per cent, or 208.69 points to 13,869.82, snapping a four-day losing streak that saw it give ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2013
... $US35.1 billion ($A38.06 billion). HONG KONG - Most Asian markets fell, with Tokyo skidding more than three per cent as the yen rose against the US dollar before policy meetings of the US and European central banks. Tokyo's Nikkei on Monday dived 3.32 ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2013
... the dollar. HONG KONG - Asian markets closed mixed, with Tokyo tumbling as the US dollar fell to a two-week low against the yen after suffering a sell-off in New York. Tokyo dived 2.97 per cent, or 432.95 points, to 14,129.98 and Shanghai was 0.51 per ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2013
... that raised concerns about the Federal Reserve's stimulus program. The US dollar lost some of the gains it made against the yen in New York, while the euro was also slightly lower after enjoying some support on Wednesday thanks to some rare good news ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2013
... another record-breaking close for the Dow and S&P 500 on Wall Street, while the US dollar gave up the advances made against the yen in US trade. Tokyo fell 1.48 per cent, or 218.59 points, to 14,589.91, while Sydney lost 0.43 per cent, or 21.3 points ...

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LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2013
... territory. Tokyo rose 1.32 per cent, or 193.46 points, to 14,808.50 as confident forex dealers pushed the dollar back above the 100 yen level. However, Seoul fell 0.64 per cent, or 12.01 points, to 1.875.48 and Hong Kong dipped 0.12 per cent, or 26.65 ...