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Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2012
... tumbled 1.30 per cent, or 253.78 points, to 19,265.07 while Shanghai fell 1.40 per cent, or 32.00 points, to 2260.88. But Tokyo closed 0.82 per cent higher, adding 71.76 points to 8824.07 owing to a slightly weaker yen. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 index ...

PE firms Myanmar bound

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2012
... pariah state of Myanmar. With a local securities exchange not due to launch until 2015 (to be built with assistance of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and Daiwa Securities Group), private equity will in the meantime provide the means to access the market as ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2012
... begin looking at a region-wide banking union as they attempted to soothe investor concerns over the debt-riddled eurozone. Tokyo rose 1.11 per cent, adding 96.44 points to end at 8,752.31, Seoul climbed 0.65 per cent, or 12.35 points, to 1,904.12 and ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2012
... costs replaced the previous day's optimism over Greece's election, while G20 leaders struggled to soothe dealers' nerves. Tokyo tumbled 0.75 per cent, or 65.15 points, to 8,655.87 and Shanghai gave up 0.66 per cent, or 15.26 points, to 2,300.80. Hong ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2012
... Japan and China -- two of Europe's biggest creditors -- which called for leaders in Greece to act quickly to form a cabinet. Tokyo stocks jumped 1.77 per cent, or 151.70 points, to 8,721.02 while Seoul climbed 1.81 per cent, ending up 33.55 points at ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2012
... Kong surged 2.26 per cent, or 425.54 points, to 19,233.94 and Shanghai rose 0.47 per cent, or 10.90 points, to 2,306.85. Tokyo closed flat, nudging 0.43 points up to 8,569.32, with dealers unimpressed with the Bank of Japan's decision to hold off any ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2012
... on Wall Street while selling pressure was also stoked by fears over Spain and nervousness ahead of weekend Greek polls. Tokyo fell 0.22 per cent, or 19.95 points, to 8,568.89 and Hong Kong was 1.15 per cent, or 218.12 points, down at 18,808.40. Shanghai ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2012
... sentiment was a decision by Fitch to downgrade 18 Spanish banks while the euro was steady against the US dollar and yen. Tokyo closed up 0.60 per cent, or 51.12 points, at 8,587.84, while Hong Kong climbed 0.82 per cent, or 153.96 points, to 19,026.52 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2012
... practicalities of implementing the bailout and fears it would not be enough to avert a broader catastrophe in the eurozone. Tokyo was 1.02 per cent lower, shedding 88.18 points to 8,536.72 while Seoul fell 0.66 per cent, or 12.30 points, to 1,854.74. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2012
... concerns over the world's second biggest economy. But it did provide hope that Beijing will introduce more easing measures. Tokyo surged 1.96 per cent, or 165.64 points, to 8,624.90 and Seoul jumped 1.71 per cent, or 31.40 points, to end at 1,867.04. ...