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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 FEB 2011
... with Tokyo surging ahead on the back of a rally by the Dow, while reduced tensions in Egypt cooled oil prices. Tokyo's Nikkei ended the session up 0.41 per cent, or 43.94 points, at 10,635.98, a level not seen since last May. Toyota Motor said after ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 FEB 2011
... in many markets returned to work after the Lunar New Year holiday, although Shanghai and Taipei remained closed. Tokyo's Nikkei was lifted by exporters on the back of a weakening yen as well as merger activity -- stoked by reports last week of tie-up ...

Best house in the slums

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2010
... house in the slums. Still, the All Ordinaries index remains 1.1 per cent slimmer so far this year - outperforming only the Nikkei-225's 3.2 per cent decline and the Shanghai Composite's 13.3 per cent drop. I'm sure everybody understands why the Japanese ...

Yen sunk but not for long

BENJAMIN ONG IS FINANCIAL STANDARD'S DAILY COLUMNIST ON THE ECONOMY  |  FRIDAY, 17 SEP 2010

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2010
... in the last 20 minutes or so that the Bank of Japan has intervened to weaken the strengthening yen, which has turned the Nikkei around and we're seeing some really good gains coming through from most Asian markets," Ms Saly said. She said the domestic ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2010
... fewer-than-expected US job losses in August bolstered optimism that the US economy would not fall back into recession. The benchmark Nikkei closed up 187.19 points, or 2.05 per cent, at 9,301.32 points, above its 25-day moving average of 9,229, with ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 AUG 2010
... 6,075.13. PARIS - The CAC 40 fell 75.53 points, by 2.07 per cent, to 3,572.40 points and in Frankfurt t TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei average rose 1.3 per cent on Thursday, buoyed by short-covering and bargain-hunting by domestic investors after falls earlier ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2010
... or 2.10 per cent, to 6,154.07. PARIS - The CAC 40 tumbled 102.29 points, or 2.74 per cent, to 3,628.29. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei average fell 2.7 per cent, marking its worst day in nearly a month as a stronger yen deepened worries about the longer-term ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2010
... Japanese shares, with investors taking their cue from a rally on Wall Street and strong banking sector earnings. The benchmark Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange rose 123.70 points, or 1.29 per cent, to 9,694.01. The mood was lifted by strong results ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... drop to 5.1 per cent. Industrial output fell 1.5 per cent in June, off expectations of a 0.1 per cent rise. The benchmark Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange lost 158.72 points, or 1.64 per cent, to 9,537.3. The Topix index of all first-section ...