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Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2013
... gained in thin trading, with Frankfurt hitting another record high, while the US dollar surged to a four-year record above 101 yen owing to positive US labour market data, analysts said, and as finance ministers from industrialised countries met in Britain. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013
... losses came on a day of mixed earnings reports and coincided with the US dollar breaching a key trading level against the yen, topping 100 yen for the first time in four years. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets were mixed, but Frankfurt set yet another ...

Money, money, money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2013

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
... Japan's Nikkei, which was closed on Monday for a holiday, was stuck in negative territory on Tuesday, however, as a stronger yen outweighed data pointing to a tentative recovery in the world's No. 3 economy. Tokyo fell 0.17 per cent, or 23.27 points ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... European markets were closed for the May Day public holiday. HONG KONG - Tokyo stocks closed 0.44 per cent per cent lower as the yen's strength and gloomy economic data from the eurozone offset positive sentiment after the S&P 500 closed at another record ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... Japan's Nikkei, which was closed on Monday for a holiday, was stuck in negative territory on Tuesday, however, as a stronger yen outweighed data pointing to a tentative recovery in the world's No. 3 economy. Tokyo fell 0.17 per cent, or 23.27 points ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2013
... cent to 3,810.05. The euro edged up to $1.3027 from $1.3009 late on Thursday in New York. The dollar fell sharply to 97.85 yen from 99.29. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mixed at the end of a broadly positive week, with Tokyo dipping on the back of a ...

Follow the money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2013
... second-biggest reserves, said April 4 it will more than double investments in equity exchange-traded funds to 3.5 trillion yen ($35.2 billion) by 2014. The Bank of Israel bought stocks for the first time last year while the Swiss National Bank and the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2013
... quiet trade after an anaemic close on Wall Street and the dollar's recent rally seeming to have levelled just short of the 100 yen mark. With few catalysts driving action, eyes are moving to Friday's policy decision by the Bank of Japan to see if it ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2013
... showed Chinese manufacturing weakening further this month, while Japan's Nikkei succumbed to profit-taking and a pick-up in the yen. The latest figures from China add to growing concerns about the world's number two economy, a crucial driver of global ...