Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 741 - 750 of 1131 results for "Index of"

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2010
... to gains on Wall Street on Tuesday and bargain hunting, finishing at their highest level in nearly a month. The Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange gained 179.26 points, or 1.81 per cent, to 10,067.15, the first finish above the major chart line ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2010
... investors will be hoping for a new lead shortly if the momentum is to be maintained. In London, the benchmark FTSE 100 index of leading shares closed up 15.69 points, or 0.3 per cent, at 5,217.82 points. FRANKFURT - Germany's DAX added 50.05 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2010
... those that expect it to worsen, was 4.0 in April-June compared with minus 2.4 in the January-March period. The Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange gained 174.6 points, or 1.8 per cent, to end at 9,879.85. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed higher ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2010
... out a close above a key support line just under 9,400 after dipping briefly below it in midafternoon trade. The Topix index of all first section shares lost 7.96 points or 0.93 per cent to 850.37. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks closed higher on Wednesday ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2010
... The Tokyo Stock Exchange's headline Nikkei index ended up 17.14 points, or 0.18 per cent, at 9,537.94, but the Topix index of major companies lost 0.88 points, or 0.10 per cent, to 858.33. Share prices opened lower, tracking falls on US and European ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2010
... following a slump on Wall Street after disappointing US jobs data and deepening fears over European debt. The headline Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange ended down 380.39 points, or 3.84 per cent, at 9,520.80 points, after hitting an intraday ...

Great disappointment

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
... deteriorating labour market. It may be a bad month for US payrolls but the future is not all that bleak. Here, increases in the index of aggregate weekly hours and average overtime hours are auspicious. You know how it is. Companies first try to squeeze ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
... per cent from 9.9 per cent. LONDON - European stock markets closed higher on Thursday, with London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of leading shares up 59.86 points, or 1.16 per cent, at 5,211.18 points. FRANKFURT - Germany's DAX put on 73.43 points, or 1.23 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... The Dow Jones industrial average posted its third biggest gain of 2010. The National Association of Realtors said its index of signed contracts for existing homes rose six per cent, ahead of estimates by economists, and due partly to a rush to meet a ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2010
... speculation that Japan's troubled Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama would resign ahead of key July elections. The headline Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange fell 56.87 points to 9,711.83. HONG KONG - Hong Kong and Shanghai shares tumbled after data ...