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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2012
... the Shanghai Composite Index, which covers both A and B shares, ended up 0.75 per cent, or 17.83 points, at 2,381.43. But Tokyo bucked the trend, with the Nikkei 225 closing off 0.23 per cent or 22.07 points at 9,463.02 despite a short-lived rally after ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2012
... covers both A and B shares, had been up more than one per cent, but it closed up 0.27 per cent, or 6.42 points, at 2,363.60. Tokyo shrugged off a record monthly trade deficit of Y1.475 trillion ($A17.22 billion) to close with the Nikkei 225 up 1.08 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2012
... eurozone's debt crisis as a batch of rosy US economic data buoyed investor sentiment with the Dow hitting a near four-year high. Tokyo stocks on Friday hit their highest level in six months, rising 1.58 per cent, or 146.07 points, to 9,384.17, Sydney ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2012
... despite an upbeat jobs report, as Qantas said it plans to axe at least 500 jobs after an 83.0 per cent half-year profit drop. Tokyo ended 0.24 per cent lower, or 22.24 points, at 9,238.10 while Hong Kong closed down 0.41 per cent, or 87.95 points, at ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2012
... meanwhile slid to $US1.3085 ($A1.23) from $1.3134 late in New York on Tuesday. HONG KONG - Asian markets have soared, with Tokyo hitting a more than six-month high, despite eurozone finance ministers putting a Greek bailout on hold and the release of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2012
... 0.15 per cent, or 30.43 points, 20,917.83, while Shanghai stocks ended down 0.30 per cent, or 7.09 points, at 2,344.77. Tokyo clawed back early losses to close up 0.59 per cent, or 52.89 points, at 9,052.07, after the central bank said it was easing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2012
... from 77.68 yen. HONG KONG - Asian markets are down as traders grow nervous over Greece's chances of avoiding a default. Tokyo ended 0.61 per cent, or 55.07 points, off at 8,947.17 on Friday and Seoul finished 1.04 per cent lower, or 20.91 points, at ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2012
... China's annual inflation rate hit a three-month high. Sydney ended 0.18 per cent lower, dipping 7.80 points at 4,282.9, Tokyo lost 0.15 per cent, or 13.35 points, at 9,002.24, while Seoul added 0.54 per cent, or 10.89 points, at 2,014.62, closing at ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2012
... creditors on its massive debt, and avoid a much-feared default. Sydney was 0.40 per cent higher, or 16.5 points, at 4290.7, Tokyo gained 1.10 per cent, or 98.07 points, at 9015.59, while Seoul jumped 1.12 per cent, or 22.14 points, to 2003.73 - the KOSPI ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2012
... steady, while the yen eased slightly after Japan said it would intervene to damp down the value of its surging currency. Tokyo lost 0.13 per cent at the close, or 11.68 points, to 8,917.52 while Sydney shed 0.5 per cent, or 21.8 points, to end at 4,274.2. ...