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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2012
... Sydney gained 0.31 per cent, or 13.6 points, to end at 4,329.7. Seoul put on 0.40 per cent, or 7.59 points, to 1,912.71 but Tokyo slipped 0.63 per cent, or 56.02 points, to 8,783.89 Fears over growth in China on Saturday were stoked when the official ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2012
... with $US1.2504 in New York late on Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian markets fell as a weak set of Japanese economic figures sent Tokyo diving while dealers looked ahead to a speech by Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke later in the day. Tokyo on Friday slipped ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2012
... domestic product (GDP) growth, while the euro was mixed after supportive comments by Germany and China for the single currency. Tokyo fell by 0.95 per cent, or 86.03 points, to 8983.78 and Seoul lost 1.15 per cent, or 22.16 points, to 1906.38. Hong Kong ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2012
... Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke later in the week as dealers look for an indication of any stimulus by the central bank. Tokyo gained 0.40 per cent, or 36.52 points, to end at 9069.81 and Seoul added 0.64 per cent, or 12.21 points, to 1928.54. Hong ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2012
... fears about the eurozone and a slowdown in China were offset by hopes of US central bank measures to boost the economy. Tokyo fell 0.57 per cent, or 52.10 points, to 9,033.29, weighed down by a strong yen and a bleak government report, which cut its ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2012
... cent, or 36.39 points, to 2055.71, while Seoul was down 0.10 per cent, dragged down by the sharp fall in Samsung shares. Tokyo bucked the general trend, climbing 0.16 per cent, or 14.63 points, to 9085.39. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 Index rose 0.63 points ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2012
... Wednesday for more time to make spending cuts, sending European shares down, and Wall Street saw little movement overnight. Tokyo on Thursday closed up 0.51 per cent, adding 46.38 points, to 9,178.12, as the yen remained firm against the dollar, while ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2012
... recent meeting to be released later Wednesday, which will be scrutinised for clues about the direction of US monetary policy. Tokyo fell 0.27 per cent, or 25.18 points, to 9,131.74 after Japan reported a wider-than-expected trade deficit in July as exports ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2012
... eurozone debt crisis after Germany and the European Central Bank dampened hopes for action to drive down borrowing costs. But Tokyo's Nikkei index on Tuesday slipped after the previous day's rally, edging down 0.16 per cent as the US dollar held on to ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2012
... having spent much of the day down against the greenback. HONG KONG - Asian markets edged lower in subdued holiday trade with Tokyo stocks buoyed by a weaker yen amid dimming chances of fresh stimulus measures by the US Federal Reserve. Tokyo's Nikkei ...