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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2009
... cent, to 5,247.28. PARIS - The CAC 40 index gained 70.83 points, or 2.14 per cent, to 3,373.72 points. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei stock average rose nearly one per cent to a three-week closing high as Sony Corp and other exporters climbed on a weaker yen ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2009
... - Tokyo finished higher, climbing for a sixth straight day on hopes of a recovery in corporate earnings. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index rose 71.14 points, or 0.74 per cent to 9,723.16 points -- the best finish since July 3. HONG KONG - The Hang Seng ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2009
... cent, to 5,093.97. PARIS - The CAC 40 index gained 31.95 points, or 0.98 per cent, to 3,302.89 points. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei average climbed 2.7 per cent to its highest close in two weeks as optimism grew about a recovery in the US economy, reviving ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2009
... 1.63 per cent, to 3,270.94 points. TOKYO - Financial markets in Japan were closed for a public holiday. On Friday, the Nikkei-225 climbed 51.16 points, or 0.55 per cent, to 9,395.32. HONG KONG - The Hang Seng Index rose 696.71 points, or 3.7 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2009
... per cent, to 4,978.4. PARIS - The CAC 40 index gained 18.78 points, or 0.59 per cent, to 3,218.46 points. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei average rose 0.6 per cent on Friday after strong results at JPMorgan boosted optimism about corporate earnings, but gains ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2009
... after US semiconductor maker Intel posted better-than-expected second-quarter results and offered a bright outlook. The Nikkei-225 index climbed 7.44 points, or 0.08 per cent, to 9,269.25. HONG KONG - The market was boosted by gains in property stocks ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2009
... on Wall Street led by confidence in the key financial sector. Tokyo snapped a nine-day losing streak, with the benchmark Nikkei-225 rising 211.48 points, or 2.34 per cent, to 9,261.81. HONG KONG - Hong Kong recorded its best rise since June 10. The Hang ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2009
... 3.19 per cent, to 4,722.34. PARIS - The CAC 40 added 68.98 points, or 2.31 per cent, to finish at 3,052.08. TOKYO - The Nikkei suffered its eighth consecutive loss after the ruling Liberal Democratic Party lost elections in Tokyo on Sunday, piling pressure ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2009
... price data stoked worries that renewed deflation could hinder a recovery in the world's number two economy. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index dropped 3.78 points, or 0.04 per cent, to 9,287.28. HONG KONG - The Hang Seng Index ended down 82.17 points, or ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2009
... lowest level in almost seven weeks as worries grew about the economic outlook and the strength of the yen. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index dropped 129.69 points, or 1.38 per cent, to 9,291.06, the weakest since May 22. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng ...