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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2011
... Brussels shed 0.35 per cent, Swiss stocks slid 0.65 per cent and Milan fell 1.59 per cent. HONG KONG - In Asia, Japan's Nikkei 225 stock average ended 1.4 per cent lower at 10,434.38 after the government said the economy shrank 1.3 per cent in the fourth ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2011
... Wednesday, with Tokyo and Hong Kong buoyed by easing world oil prices and signs of improvement in their economies. Tokyo's Nikkei Index ended the session up 0.61 per cent, or 64.31 points, at 10,589.50, while Hong Kong rose 0.42 per cent, or 98.41 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2011
... encouraging bargain-hunting after Monday's losses but fears of further Middle East and North Africa unrest firmly in focus. The Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed 20.17 points higher at 10,525.19. But the Topix index of all first section ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2011
... hurting overall sentiment and Tokyo hit by political upheaval, but mainland Chinese shares bucked the downward trend. Tokyo's Nikkei index plunged 1.76 per cent, or 188.64 points, to end at 10,505.02, while Sydney's S&P/ASX 200 fell 1.36 per cent, or ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2011
... surge in crude prices caused by concerns about a wave of instability in the oil-rich Middle East and North Africa. Tokyo's Nikkei dived 2.43 per cent, or 261.65 points, to 10,492.38, its biggest loss since August 31, while Hong Kong's Hang Seng ended ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 FEB 2011
... interest rate rises in four months. The Shanghai composite index ended flat, gaining just 0.11 points to 2,899.24. Tokyo's Nikkei index ended up 0.20 per cent, or 21.13 points, at 10,746.67, helped by a weaker yen, which tends to boost the value of Japanese ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2011
... political crisis, although there was caution about upcoming Chinese inflation data while oil prices remained high. Tokyo's Nikkei climbed 1.13 per cent, or 119.89 points, to 10,725.54, despite data showing Japan's economy contracted 1.1 per cent in the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 FEB 2011
... 2,827.33 and Hong Kong broke a four-day losing streak to end up 0.53 per cent, or 120.30 points, at 22,828.92. Tokyo's Nikkei was closed for a public holiday. Global markets are keeping an eye on Egypt amid concerns that chaos there could spill over ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2011
... Kong's Hang Seng fell 1.97 per cent, or 455.41 points, at 22,708.62. The index has lost five per cent this week. Tokyo's Nikkei closed 0.11 per cent, or 12.18 points, lower at 10,605.65 as Japanese traders went into consolidation mode before a public ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
... 2,774.07, led lower by property developers, while Hong Kong tumbled 1.36 per cent, or 320.27 points, to 23,164.03. Tokyo's Nikkei index ended the session down 0.17 per cent, or 18.15 points, at 10,617.83, as weakness among stocks with exposure to China ...