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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 ...

Market Wrap AM

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 ...

Market Wrap AM

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 ...

Market Wrap

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 ...

Market Wrap

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 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2013
... economic data sent Wall Street soaring to a fresh all-time high and pushed the greenback to notch up strong gains against the yen. Trading remained volatile in Tokyo, with the Nikkei swinging between positive and negative territory before ending 0.10 ...

Abenomics strengthens investment ties with Japan

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013
... returns. Since the stimulus measures were introduced, the Nikkei has rallied nearly 50% and the currency has depreciated from 80 yen to a dollar in 2012 to 102 yen to a dollar today. Despite the strong rally, at 16 times price-to-earnings Beazley says ...