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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... tailspin. However, Japanese shares gave up initial gains and ended in negative territory as the US dollar's rally against the yen petered out, while Shanghai remained on edge. Hong Kong added 2.43 per cent, or 482.83 points, to end at 20,338.55 while ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013
... program. However, early losses in Tokyo were reversed thanks to a surging US dollar, which began heading back towards the 100 yen level. Tokyo began the day two per cent lower, adding to a slump on Thursday, but reversed course in the afternoon thanks ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013
... policy meeting later in the trading day. But Tokyo enjoyed another rally as data showed a surge in exports thanks to a weaker yen. Wall Street again provided a healthy cue, with investors betting the Fed will stop short of reeling in its "quantitative ...

Aust shares open more than 1pc higher

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2013
... on Wall Street overnight, following positive retail and unemployment data and a rise in the US dollar against the Japanese Yen. Rivkin global analyst Tim Radford said if the gains stayed strong all day along with an improving Australian dollar it might ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2013
... - Asian markets dived, with Tokyo's Nikkei losing more than six per cent, while the US dollar hit 10-week lows against the yen on expectations that central banks' monetary easing measures will end soon. Dealers in emerging economies also ran for cover ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2013
... rallied 4.94 per cent, surging 636.67 points to 13,514.20 as the US dollar clawed back some of last week's losses against the yen. Seoul added 0.46 per cent, or 8.85 points, to close at 1,932.70. Hong Kong ended up 0.18 per cent, or 39.83 points, at ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2013
... signals from the US and global economies. Traders also appeared unnerved by the US dollar's sharp fall against the euro and yen, which came after both the European and British central banks kept monetary policies unchanged. LONDON - European equities ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2013
... the day on Tuesday after early selling fuelled by the downbeat US figures, which had pushed the US dollar lower against the yen. Tokyo ended up 2.05 per cent, or 271.94 points, at 13,533.76 as the US dollar moved back above Y100 after falling below the ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2013
... deflation. The benchmark Nikkei index on Thursday lost 5.15 per cent as jittery investors dumped shares on the back of a stronger yen, following a week of wild volatility on the Tokyo market. In other markets, Hong Kong slipped 0.41 per cent, or 92.15 ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2013
... 0.56 per cent to 3,996.31 points. HONG KONG - Asian stocks have fallen, with Tokyo plunging more than five per cent as the yen gains strength following a series of economic forecasts underlining concerns over global growth. Investors were also weighing ...