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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2010
... propped up by gains on other Asian bourses as demand in emerging markets benefits Japanese companies, brokers said. The Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange gained 8.04 points, or 0.08 per cent, to 9,887.89. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares ended flat ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2010
... against 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 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2010
... investors sought bargains following heavy falls the previous day, analysts said. 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 ...

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 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... below 20 per cent, dragged down by a row over the unpopular US base on the southern island of Okinawa. The headline Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange lost 108.59 points, or 1.12 per cent, to 9,603.24. The broader Topix lost 1.1 per cent to 870.05. ...

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 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2010
... following Spain's credit rating downgrade, but bargain hunting lifted some exporters as the yen weakened. The headline Nikkei index closed up 5.72 points, or 0.06 per cent, at 9,768.7, ending a turbulent month when it shed 12 per cent. HONG KONG - Hong ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2010
... TOKYO - Japanese shares rose following strong gains on stock markets in Europe and New York on Thursday. The headline Nikkei index rose 123.26 points, or 1.28 per cent, to close at 9,762.98. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares rose as dealers welcomed China's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2010
... in demand against the euro, denting the profit outlook for Japanese exporters repatriating earnings. The headline Nikkei index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange lost 156.53 points, or 1.54 per cent, to close at 10,030.31, its lowest since February 15. HONG ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2010
... moved in tandem with euro moves, analysts said, as the euro fell to a new four-year low against the US dollar. The Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange lost 55.8 points, or 0.54 per cent, to 10,186.84, its lowest closing level since March 4. HONG ...