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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
... disasters, ahead of the Bank of Japan's "tankan" business survey, dealers said on Friday. In the week to June 24, the Nikkei index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange rose 327.31 points or 3.5 per cent to 9,678.71. The Topix index of all first section shares ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2011
... by caution ahead of key US jobs data and amid ongoing political uncertainty in Japan, brokers said. The benchmark Nikkei index fell 62.83 points to 9,492.21. The Topix index of all issues on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange dropped 1.11 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2011
... investor sentiment hurt by a firmer yen and disappointment over Sony's business outlook, brokers said. The headline Nikkei index shed 40.11 points to 9,521.94. Shares in Hong Kong closed up 0.95 per cent, extending to four days a rebound from heavy selling ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2011
... report after the market closed, however, saying there was no change to its goal of 70 per cent by June. Overall, the Nikkei index was weighed by technology stocks, which were dragged by weakness in their US counterparts. Shanghai remained concerned over ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2011
... government hinted it may call on banks to waiver some debt terms for Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO). The benchmark Nikkei index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed down 67.88 points at 9,648.77. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks jumped 0.88 per cent as dealers ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2011
... Street shares would rise following the death of the Al-Qaeda mastermind, dealers said. It was the first time the Nikkei index had closed above the key 10,000 level since the devastating March 11 earthquake and tsunami, which left 26,000 dead or missing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2011
... further indications of the impact of Japan's March 11 disasters, brokers said. In the week to March 15, the headline Nikkei index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange dropped 1.81 per cent, or 176.56 points, to 9,591.52. The Topix index of all first section issues ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2011
... plant to the same as Chernobyl in 1986, following a series of strong aftershocks from the March 11 quake. Tokyo's Nikkei index moved in and out of positive territory in the morning but jumped in the afternoon as the yen slipped. In other markets, Singapore ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2011
... economic impact of the March 11 Japanese earthquake-tsunami and resulting atomic crisis, traders in Tokyo helped the Nikkei index up 0.07 per cent, or 6.56 points, to 9,590.93. The index eased back from earlier highs as dealers monitored progress at ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2011
... said there would probably be no rhyme or reason for local market sentiment until it could follow leads from Japan's Nikkei index later on Monday. "We have opened quite a bit lower, you can't really tell whats going on," he told AAP. "All sectors are ...