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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2008
... straight day as worries about plunging corporate profits and the weak global economy weighed on sentiment. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index dropped 113.79 points, or 1.29 per cent, to 8,695.51. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed down 101.81 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2008
... share prices retreated on Tuesday, pushed back by worries about weak corporate earnings and a stronger yen. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index dropped 272.13 points, or 3.0 per cent, to end at 8,809.30. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed down ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2008
... 2.59 per cent, to 4,938.46 points. PARIS - The CAC 40 added 81.87, or 2.42 per cent, to 3,469.12 points. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei stock index ended down 3.55 per cent, hit by fears of a deep global recession and a profit warning from Toyota Motor Corp. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2008
... challenges ahead returned in full force to Asian stock markets on Thursday, dragging the leading indices down. The benchmark Nikkei stock index declined 622.1, or 6.53 per cent, to 8,899.14 points. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng lost 1,050.12, or ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2008
... 3,618.11 points. TOKYO - Asian shares closed sharply higher after Barack Obama was elected US president. The benchmark Nikkei stock index gained 406.64, or 4.46 per cent, to 9,521.24 points. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng added 455.82, or 3.17 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2008
... investors were also playing catch-up as the Tokyo market had been closed on Monday for a public holiday. The benchmark Nikkei stock index gained 537.62, or 6.27 per cent, to 9,114.6 points. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng added 39.97, or 0.28 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2008
... rose 40.9, or 1.17 per cent, to 3,527.97 points. TOKYO - Tokyo was shut for a public holiday. On Friday, the benchmark Nikkei stock index closed at 8,576.98 points. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng added 375.7, or 2.69 per cent, to 14,344.37 points. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2008
... bank cut its super-low interest rates for the first time in seven years, by 20 basis points to 0.3 per cent. The benchmark Nikkei stock index lost 452.78, or 5.01 per cent, to 8,576.98 points. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng fell 361.18, or 2.52 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2008
... per cent, to 4,808.69. PARIS - The CAC gained 287.65 points, or 9.23 per cent, to 3,402.57 points. TOKYO - The benchmark Nikkei stock index gained 589.98 points, or 7.74 per cent, to 8211.9. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng gained 105.78 points, or ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2008
... 4,823.45 points. PARIS - The CAC 40 rose 47.57 points, or 1.55 per cent, to close at 3,114.92 points. TOKYO - The benchmark Nikkei stock index gained 459.02 points, or 6.41 per cent, to 7,621.92. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng made up almost all ...