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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2010
... Street as foreign investors bought heavyweight companies such as Toyota and Sony. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index gained 130.89 points to 10,868.41. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares dropped 1.99 per cent on growing concern that China ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2010
... investors turned cautious ahead of another batch of US corporate earnings results. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index shed 27.38 points to close at 10,737.52. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares fell 1.81 per cent amid renewed weakness in ...

Japanese history lesson

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2010
... on 10 March 2009, but this is small consolation given that 20 years on, the index remains nearly 73 per cent below the Nikkei-225 index's all-time record high of 38,915.87 points reached on 29 December 1989. Show me an investor still holding those purchases ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2010
... closed down 0.83 per cent ahead of the bankruptcy filing by debt-ridden Japan Airlines. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index declined 90.18 points to 10,764.90. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares rose 1.02 per cent as dealers moved to pick ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2010
... losses on Wall Street as investors took profits following a strong start to 2010. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index declined 127.02 points to 10,855.08, stepping back from last Friday's 15-month high. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2010
... 5,963.14. PARIS - The CAC 40 was virtually unchanged, up 0.81 point, or 0.02 per cent, at 4,000.86 points. TOKYO - The Nikkei stock average fell 1.3 per cent on Wednesday on a strong yen and selling of recent big gainers, while resource shares dropped ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2010
... breaching the key 6,000 points level. PARIS - The CAC 40 shed 43.04 points, by 1.06 per cent, to 4,000.05. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei stock average climbed to a 15-month closing high on Tuesday as resource and machinery shares gained after China reported ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2009
... buying due to uncertainty over a Federal Reserve policy meeting later in the week. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index dropped 22.20 points, or 0.22 per cent, to 10,083.48. The broader Topix index of all first-section shares slipped ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2009
... the recession. But the market finished off its lows of the day as investors welcomed the news from Dubai. The benchmark Nikkei fell 2.19 points, or 0.02 per cent, to 10,105.68, while the broader Topix ended down 3.49 points, or 0.39 per cent, at 885.08. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2009
... in China's exports pointed to rising global demand that could lift other economies in the trade-reliant region. Japan's Nikkei 225 stock average jumped 245.05 points, or 2.48 per cent, to 10,107.87 on gains in exporting stocks like Toyota Motor Corp ...