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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2012
... its feet. The euro rose despite another round of downbeat data from debt-hit Europe, including economic pillar Germany. Tokyo gained 1.13 per cent, or 110.90 points, to 9,055.20 thanks to a weak yen which makes exports more competitive and hopes for ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2012
... after an impressive run by global markets in recent weeks following easing measures in the United States, Japan and Europe. Tokyo on Wednesday closed 0.67 per cent lower, shedding 59.95 points to 8,954.30, Seoul fell 0.67 per cent, or 12.85 points, to ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2012
... markets closed mostly flat or lower as traders took a breather from recent rallies and Wall Street provided a weak lead. Tokyo on Tuesday closed mixed as profit-taking offset earlier gains on a weaker yen. The Nikkei 225 index inched up 0.04 per cent ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2012
... after last week's advances, which came on the back of data indicating China's economy will pick up in the next three months. Tokyo ended Monday 0.09 per cent higher as late bargain-hunting wiped out the morning session's losses sparked by Wall Street's ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
... immediately moved on Friday by news out of Europe that leaders had reached a deal on a banking union within the trading bloc. Tokyo closed 0.22 per cent higher, adding 19.82 points to 9,002.68, Sydney rose 0.26 per cent, or 11.7 points, to 4,571.1 and ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2012
... Shanghai rose 1.24 per cent, or 26.07 points, to 2,131.69 while Hong Kong added 0.48 per cent, or 102.07 points, to 21,518.71. Tokyo closed 2.00 per cent higher, adding 176.31 points to 8,982.86 on Thursday as a weakening yen boosted exporters, while ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2012
... sense of optimism, while the euro maintained its gains seen in late trade Tuesday as investors sought out riskier assets. Tokyo jumped 1.21 per cent, or 105.24 points, to 8,806.55, Sydney added 0.82 per cent, or 36.7 points, to 4,528.2 and Seoul was ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2012
... week of Chinese third-quarter growth figures, as evidence accumulates of a slowdown in the world's second-biggest economy. Tokyo rose 1.44 per cent, or 123.38 points, to 8,701.31 on Tuesday, Sydney gained 0.18 per cent, or 8.1 points, to 4,491.5 and ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2012
... flat, nudging up 11.82 points to 21,148.25 while Shanghai ended 0.30 per cent lower, shedding 6.23 points to 2,098.70. But Tokyo ended 0.51 per cent higher, adding 43.81 points to 8,577.93 as bargain-hunting in auto shares offset a big fall in telecom ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012
... ($A12.73 billion) deal to buy Sprint Nextel of the United States, in what would be one of Japan's biggest ever overseas deals. Tokyo closed 0.15 per cent, or 12.66 points, lower at 8,534.12, Sydney was flat, edging up 3.1 points to 4,486.6 and Seoul ...