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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2014
... offset by the effects of a sell-off in New York and Europe in response to fresh data indicating weakness in the eurozone. Japan's Nikkei returned from a public holiday on Wednesday to a stronger yen which put downward pressure on exporters. Tokyo slipped ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2014
... offset by the effects of a sell-off in New York and Europe in response to fresh data indicating weakness in the eurozone. Japan's Nikkei returned from a public holiday on Wednesday to a stronger yen which put downward pressure on exporters. Tokyo slipped ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014
... economic stimulus. IG Markets strategist Stan Shamu said strong US economic data and potential stimulus in the Euro zone and Japan has put global equities in good place. "A lot of investors are continuing to bet on further stimulus from the ECB and the ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2014
... $US1.3363 from $US1.3368 late on Tuesday in New York. HONG KONG - Asian shares were mixed as downbeat data from China and Japan sparked renewed concerns for growth in the region's two biggest economies. Tokyo shrugged off early losses to close 0.35 per ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2014
... housing finance figures. The National Small Business Summit is on in Melbourne. In equities news, News Corp and REA Group post full year results. In Australia, the market on Thursday flat, shrugging off a 12-year high in the unemployment rate. The jobless ...

Down one day, dip buying the next

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2014
... and 3.7 percent sales increase." (Bloomberg) To be sure, new scares our way would come... but the Fed's - and the Bank of Japan and the European Central Bank and the Bank of England - explicit promise to keep policy accommodative for as long as necessary ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2014
... cent, or 119.84 points, to 15,416.66 on Tuesday thanks to the weaker yen, with investors largely unmoved by the Bank of Japan's expected decision to stand pat on monetary policy. Seoul jumped 0.94 per cent, or 18.84 points, to end at 2,012.72 and Sydney ...

Third arrow, broken arrow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2014
... year with its stupendous 56.7% return... and certainly not with interest rates at bargain basement rates and the Bank of Japan (BOJ) right in the midst of liquidity pumping. The Japanese stock market's underperformance to date could be due to the yen's ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2014
... rose 0.74 per cent and Milan jumped 1.07 per cent. Traders reacted to policy updates from the Bank of England (BoE) and Japan's central bank, awaiting minutes from the US Federal Reserve's latest meeting. HONG KONG - Asia's markets were mixed after a ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2014
... end the day at 4,505.02 points. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly rose following another record close on Wall Street, with Japan's Nikkei boosted by a weakening yen and Indian shares surging on an expected clear win for the BJP's Narendra Modi in general ...