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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2009
... Exporters such as Toyota Motor Corp were buoyed by hopes that Japan's economy may have seen its worst phase. The benchmark Nikkei rose 12.62 points, or 0.13 per cent, to 9,451.39 after a slight drop earlier in the day. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2009
... strong gains on Wall Street on Tuesday when dealers cheered an unexpected surge in US consumer confidence. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index climbed 127.96 points, or 1.37 per cent, to 9,438.77. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed up up 893.71 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2009
... selling in the futures market after it failed to make a sustained break above a key level the previous day. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index fell 36.19 points, or 0.39 per cent, to 9,310.81. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng Index lost 130.26 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2009
... underground nuclear test, with gains among commodity-related shares while a weaker yen boosted exporters. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index rose 121.19 points, or 1.31 per cent, to 9,347. HONG KONG - Property developers led gains on investor optimism of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2009
... by a stronger yen, but falls were limited by continued optimism that economic fundamentals are improving. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index fell 38.34 points, or 0.41 per cent, to end at 9,225.81. HONG KONG - The Hang Seng Index fell 136.97 points, or 0.8 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2009
... prices closed down 0.86 per cent as overnight losses on Wall Street and a stronger yen weighed on sentiment. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index fell 80.49 points to end at 9,264.15. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares fell 1.58 per cent as investors reacted to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2009
... per cent, lifted by growing hopes of an economic recovery and by a weaker yen, which is good for exporters. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index rose 251.60 points to end at 9,290.29. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed 3.06 per cent higher, amid renewed optimism ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2009
... hit by worries about a stronger yen, weak corporate earnings and a growing number of domestic swine flu infections. The Nikkei-225 index lost 226.33 points to end at 9,038.69. HONG KONG - Hong Kong share prices closed 1.38 per cent higher, rebounding ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2009
... 0.02 per cent, at 4,737.5. PARIS - The CAC 40 index gained 12.76 points, or 0.4 per cent, to 3,169.05. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei average advanced 1.9 per cent, as machinery shares gained after orders dropped less than forecast and Sony Corp surged after ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2009
... points, 0.23 per cent, to 4,738.47. PARIS - France's CAC 40 gained 3.39, or 0.11 per cent, to 3,156.29. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei average lost 2.6 per cent on Thursday to hit a two-week closing low as exporters slid on a firmer yen and renewed concerns ...