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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2012
... further against the dollar and euro on expectations the country's central bank will unveil fresh monetary easing measures. Tokyo soared 1.56 per cent, or 144.28 points, to 9,366.80 to finish at their highest level since early May. Seoul rose 0.82 per ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2012
... mixed after eurozone finance chiefs said they had failed to agree on a deal to unlock crucial bailout cash for Greece. In Tokyo the single currency bought $1.2760 and 104.72 yen towards the end of trade, after hitting $1.2820 and 105.07 yen ahead of ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2012
... picked up in the afternoon, stoked by hopes that eurozone leaders will agree to hand Greece its latest batch of bailout cash. Tokyo, which has risen about five per cent in the past three sessions, ended the day 0.12 per cent lower on profit-taking and ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2012
... to agree a deal to avert a "fiscal cliff" that would tip the world's biggest economy back into recession. The Nikkei in Tokyo enjoyed a third straight rally due to the yen's weakness after the front-runner to become Japan's next prime minister said he ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2012
... York on Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mixed as eurozone and US fiscal woes continued to dent confidence, but Tokyo posted strong gains for a second straight session as the yen weakened further. Tokyo surged 2.20 per cent by the close, adding ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2012
... Sydney shed 0.89 per cent, or 39.2 points, to 4,349.2, and Seoul slumped 1.23 per cent, or 23.32 points, to 1,870.72. But Tokyo climbed 1.90 per cent, or 164.99 points, to 8,829.72. Hong Kong fell 1.55 per cent, or 333.06 points, to 21,108.93, while ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2012
... against the dollar in Europe on Tuesday, edged up against the greenback and yen as a little confidence returned to the market. Tokyo ended flat on Wednesday, edging up 3.68 points to 8,664.73, Sydney gained 0.20 per cent, or 8.60 points, to 4,388.4 and ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
... property shares tumbled on concerns over government intentions to maintain policies to control housing prices, dealers said. Tokyo was down 0.18 per cent, or 15.39 points, at 8,661.05, as an early bargain-hunting rally yielded to concern about the stubbornly ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2012
... shrank in the July-September quarter and fears over the US "fiscal cliff" offset another round of healthy Chinese data. Tokyo fell 0.93 per cent, or 81.16 points, to 8,676.44, Sydney lost 0.31 per cent, or 14.0 points, to end at 4,448.0 and Seoul shed ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2012
... authorities more room to loosen monetary policy, while industrial output figures also pointed to a pick-up in the economy. Tokyo fell 0.90 per cent, or 79.55 points, to 8,757.60 and Seoul shed 0.52 per cent, or 10.00 points, to 1,904.41. Hong Kong lost ...