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AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2014
... to finish at 17,459.85. The Nikkei was helped by a weakening yen and the lower oil prices, which will cut import costs. Japan has ramped up imports of the black gold to make up for lost energy caused by the shuttering of the country's nuclear power stations. ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2014
... $US1.2540 late on Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly rose on bargain-buying at the end of a disappointing week that saw Japan plunge into recession and a trumpeted Hong Kong Shanghai exchange link-up fall flat. The yen made some inroads against ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2014
The Australian market looks set to open higher after Wall Street fluctuated amid concern over Japan slipping back into recession. At 0645 AEST on Tuesday, the December share price index futures contract was up 11 points at 5,437. In local economic news ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2014
The Australian market looks set to open slightly higher on the back of modest gains in European and US stocks overnight. The December share price index futures contract was up three points at 5,452. Wall Street and European stocks are slightly higher ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2014
... - Asian markets were mixed after US shares tapped fresh records for a fourth straight session, while a weaker yen helped Japan's Nikkei extend its recent rally to hit a seven-year high. Tokyo rose 2.05 per cent, or 343.58 points, to 17,124.11 - its best ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
... points, to finish at 16,780.53 after ramping up gains of more than 10 per cent in the previous six sessions as the Bank of Japan unveiled fresh monetary easing measures. Hong Kong rose 0.83 per cent, or 194.46 points, to 23,744.70 and Shanghai jumped ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2014
... HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly fell, but Tokyo reversed early selling to add to the 10 per cent rally since the Bank of Japan's surprise monetary easing announcement last week. Tokyo added 0.44 per cent, or 74.85 points, to 16,937.32. However, Seoul ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2014
... from Wall Street, while Tokyo tacked on another huge set of gains after last week's surprise monetary easing by the Bank of Japan. Tokyo, which surged more than four per cent at the open, ended 2.73 per cent higher, adding 448.71 points to 16,862.47 ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2014
... Australian market looks set to open slightly higher after Wall Street gained more than one per cent following the Bank of Japan's surprise stimulus announcement ignited a rally on global stock exchanges. At 0818 AEST on Monday, the December share price ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2014
... Housing Industry Association-RP Data's residential land report for the June quarter. In equities news, Asciano is expected to post its quarterly update, Atlas Iron is slated to release a production report, Priceline owner API has a full year results ...