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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2010
... markets fell overnight, but sentiment was generally positive ahead of corporate earnings reports, dealers said. The benchmark Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange lost 52.85 points to 9,700.42. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks closed flat on as bargain-hunters ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
... corporate earnings from electronics maker Canon and a slightly weaker yen that boosted the outlook for exporters. The benchmark Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange gained 2.70 per cent, or 256.42 points, to reach 9,753.27. HONG KONG - Hong Kong ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2010
... investors stayed on the sidelines ahead of earnings results from major Japanese companies later this week. The benchmark Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange was flat, edging down 0.07 per cent, or 6.81 points, to 9,496.85. HONG KONG - Hong Kong ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2010
... per cent higher on a weaker yen and growing hopes of strong quarterly earnings by major Japanese firms, brokers said. The Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange gained 72.70 points to close at 9,503.66 after giving up earlier gains on profit-taking ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2010
... Friday, as investors picked up bargains after a five-day losing streak and a rise on Wall Street brightened sentiment. The Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange rose 210.08 points to 9,430.96. The Topix index of all first-section shares jumped 15.81 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2010
... Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke failed on Wednesday to signal any additional easing measures in the near term. The Nikkei 225 closed down 57.95 points, or 0.62 per cent, at 9,220.88 points. The Topix index of all first-section shares closed down ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2010
... events later this week, including the results of European bank "stress tests". While charts suggest recent falls in the Nikkei may be coming to an end, a number of lacklustre US indicators including Tuesday's housing starts kept investors wary, with ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2010
... shares hit by disappointing corporate results for US peers amid growing concern about the pace of US economic recovery. The Nikkei 225 closed down 107.90 points, or 1.15 per cent, at 9,300.46 points. Meanwhile, the broader Topix closed down 8.32 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2010
... by 1.77 per cent, to 6,040.27. PARIS - The CAC 40 tumbled 81.66 points, by 2.28 per cent, to 3,500.16. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei average fell nearly three per cent on Friday for its worst one-day percentage loss in over a month as investors took profits ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2010
... at new stimulus measures, underlining the still fragile nature of the recovery in the world's top economy. The benchmark Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange fell 109.71 points, or 1.12 per cent, to 9,685.53. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares fell, with ...