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Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2012
... dived 35.15 points (1.20 per cent) to 2,890.15. LONDON - European stocks fell sharply, the euro hit a 12-year low against the yen and Spanish borrowing costs reached record highs on speculation Spain could soon require a full state bailout. London's ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2012
... Shanghai lost 0.74 per cent, or 16.20 points, to end at 2,168.64. Shares on Japan's Nikkei remained under pressure after the yen strengthened in New York against the greenback while it continued to stay strong against the euro. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2012
... 32.00 points, to 2260.88. But Tokyo closed 0.82 per cent higher, adding 71.76 points to 8824.07 owing to a slightly weaker yen. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 index fell 35.40 points, or one per cent, to 3,409.39.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2012
... pressure to sentiment was a decision by Fitch to downgrade 18 Spanish banks while the euro was steady against the US dollar and yen. Tokyo closed up 0.60 per cent, or 51.12 points, at 8,587.84, while Hong Kong climbed 0.82 per cent, or 153.96 points ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2012
... 1.71 per cent, or 144.62 points, lower at 8,295.63, with electronics giant Sony the stand-out loser as it fell below 1,000 yen for the first time since 1980, ending at 996 yen. Seoul fell 2.80 per cent, shedding 51.38 points to close at 1,783.13, while ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2012
... 1.71 per cent, or 144.62 points, lower at 8,295.63, with electronics giant Sony the stand-out loser as it fell below 1,000 yen for the first time since 1980, ending at 996 yen. Seoul fell 2.80 per cent, shedding 51.38 points to close at 1,783.13, while ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2012
... 1.71 per cent, or 144.62 points, lower at 8,295.63, with electronics giant Sony the stand-out loser as it fell below 1,000 yen for the first time since 1980, ending at 996 yen. Seoul fell 2.80 per cent, shedding 51.38 points to close at 1,783.13, while ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2012
... disappointing US data and Chinese manufacturing numbers also weighed. With investors scrambling for safer haven assets such as the yen, Japan's finance minister pledged "decisive action" if it keeps rising, indicating a fresh intervention by Tokyo. Tokyo ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2012
... 23-month low of $US1.2358 from $US1.2366 late in New York on Wednesday. The single European currency also briefly fell below 97 yen in New York, the lowest level for that pair in more than 11 years. HONG KONG - Asian markets fell for a second day and ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2012
... exchange deals, the euro fell to $US1.2744 from $US1.2815 late in New York on Monday. The US dollar rose to 79.98 Japanese yen from 79.30 yen. HONG KONG - Asian markets rose on hopes EU leaders will agree on dealing with the eurozone debt crisis at an ...