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Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2012
... spent much of the day down against the greenback. HONG KONG - Asian markets edged lower in subdued holiday trade with Tokyo stocks buoyed by a weaker yen amid dimming chances of fresh stimulus measures by the US Federal Reserve. Tokyo's Nikkei index ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2012
... investors await the outcome of a key US Federal Reserve meeting amid low expectations of any new easing measures. Tokyo stocks fell 0.61 per cent, or 53.21 points to 8,641.85, Seoul slipped 0.1 per cent, or 2.06 points, to 1,879.93, and Sydney was down ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2012
... third consecutive positive session, as traders look for new stimulus measures from European and US central banks. Tokyo stocks closed up 0.69, or 59.62 points, at 8,695.06, amid hopes for a firm recovery by Japanese high-tech manufacturers before their ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2012
... Chinese trade data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 83.17 points (0.65 per cent), closing at 12,653.12. Tokyo stocks opened 0.44 per cent lower on Wednesday as worries over European debt problems continuing. IG Markets dealer Chris Weston said ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2012
... China -- two of Europe's biggest creditors -- which called for leaders in Greece to act quickly to form a cabinet. Tokyo stocks jumped 1.77 per cent, or 151.70 points, to 8,721.02 while Seoul climbed 1.81 per cent, ending up 33.55 points at 1,891.71. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2012
... slightly to $US1.6224 but was stable against the European single currency at 81.52 pence per euro. TOKYO, May 1 AFP - Tokyo stocks have lost 1.78 per cent to close at their lowest level in nearly 11 weeks with exporters' shares dragged down by the yen's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAR 2012
... Asian markets slipped as more weak economic data out of the US and Britain stoked concerns about the global economy. Tokyo stocks fell 0.67 per cent, or 67.78 points, to 10,114.79, and Seoul fell 0.85 per cent, or 17.33 points, to 2,014.41. Hong Kong ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2012
... crisis as a batch of rosy US economic data buoyed investor sentiment with the Dow hitting a near four-year high. Tokyo stocks on Friday hit their highest level in six months, rising 1.58 per cent, or 146.07 points, to 9,384.17, Sydney gained 0.33 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2011
... yuan ($A7.46 billion). The benchmark index lost 1.50 per cent last week, marking the third straight weekly decline. Tokyo stocks closed 1.56 per cent higher, also on reports of IMF assistance for Italy. The Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2011
... Seoul shed 0.83 per cent, or 15.96 points, to 1,903.14. Shanghai slipped 0.24 per cent, or 5.96 points, to 2,503.84. Tokyo stocks fell 1.27 per cent, or 111.58 points, to 8,655.51. The broader market was dragged down by a 29 per cent slump for Olympus ...