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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2010
... or 143.46 points, to finish at 3,432.99. TOKYO - Japanese shares closed down 1.3 per cent with exporters hit by a stronger yen and on the back of losses in China, dealers said. The Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange lost 123.27 points to 9,570.67. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2010
... cent, to finish at 3,576.45. TOKYO - Japanese shares closed down 0.45 per cent on Monday with exporters hit by a stronger yen and on renewed fears for the US economy, after a weekend G20 summit delivered no market-moving news. The Nikkei index of the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2010
... getting a bit of a lift from gains in the rest of Asia, and the overall mood isn't bad even though the dollar is below 90 yen," said Hiroaki Osakabe, a fund manager at Chibagin Asset Management. "But for the Nikkei to really move higher we need both ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2010
... were tempered by renewed caution over the US outlook. Shares also came under pressure from profit-taking while a stronger yen pushed exporters lower. The Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed down 4.38 points, or 0.04 per cent, at 9,995.02 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2010
... PARIS - The CAC 40 rose 70.52 points, or 1.98 per cent, to 3,626.04 points. TOKYO - Japanese shares closed higher on a weaker yen and after a survey showed that Japan's corporate morale was improving as recovery takes root in the world's number two economy. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
... push the index back into negative territory. Kan, who was later elected prime minister in parliament, has advocated a weaker yen, which is supportive of Japanese exporters. HONG KONG - Hong Kong and Shanghai stock markets ended flat on Friday as dealers ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
... investors tentatively re-entering the market and technical signs turning brighter. Exporters such as Canon Inc rose as the yen weakened against the euro and after investors rushed back into US stocks, having decided that a battering the previous day ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2010
... weighed down by eurozone worries following Spain's credit rating downgrade, but bargain hunting lifted some exporters as the yen weakened. The headline Nikkei index closed up 5.72 points, or 0.06 per cent, at 9,768.7, ending a turbulent month when it ...

True Lies

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2010
... somewhere that two-thirds of this US$2.4 trillion is allocated in US dollar-denominated assets, and the remainder mostly in euros, yen and pound sterling. This means that China's holding of euro-denominated assets is equal to... a lot. Financial markets ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2010
... average came off a six-month low to close higher on Thursday in its best one-day performance in two weeks. A weaker Japanese yen against the euro helped counter persistent worries about Europe's debt crisis. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index ended up 117.06 ...