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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2011
... slightly in nervous trade as dealers looked ahead to a highly anticipated speech by US Fed chief Ben Bernanke later in the day. Tokyo rose 0.29 per cent, or 25.42 points, to 8,797.78 and Seoul added 0.81 per cent, or 14.37 points, to 1,778.95. Markets ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2011
... fell but closed off their earlier lows as traders went bargain-hunting despite huge falls in Europe and on Wall Street. Tokyo closed 0.63 per cent, or 56.80 points, lower at 8,981.94. Hong Kong fell 0.95 per cent, or 188.53 points, to 19,595.14. The ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2011
... rallied, part of a global uptick after the US Federal Reserve pledged to keep interest rates near zero for at least two years. Tokyo rose 1.05 per cent, or 94.26 per cent, to 9,038.74, and Seoul gained 0.27 per cent, or 4.89 points, to 1,806.24. Hong ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2011
... global economy, but well off the troughs seen earlier as dealers looked to a key meeting of the US Fed later in the day. Tokyo ended 1.68 per cent lower, by 153.08 points, at 8,944.48 -- after tumbling 4.40 per cent at one point -- while Hong Kong swung ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2011
... the weekend as they tried to prevent another day of market turmoil. But it was not enough to prevent big falls in Asia. Tokyo shed 2.18 per cent, or 202.32 points, lower at 9,097.56, and Seoul sank 3.82 per cent, or 74.31 points, to 1,869.44. Taipei ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2011
... and a warning from the head of the European Commission that the eurozone debt crisis had likely spread to other economies. Tokyo tumbled 3.72 per cent, or 359.30 points, to close at 9,299.88 while Hong Kong plummeted 4.29 per cent, or 938.60 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2011
... said lawmakers had reached a last-minute deal that would raise the country's debt ceiling and avoid a catastrophic default. Tokyo closed 1.34 per cent higher, by 131.98 points, at 9,965.01 and Seoul gained 1.83 per cent, or 39.10 points, to 2,172.31. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2011
... Frankfurt's the DAX shed 0.44 per cent to 7,158.77 points and in Paris the CAC 40 dropped 1.07 per cent to 3,672.77 points. TOKYO - Asian stocks fell on growing concern that US lawmakers will not break a deadlock on a deal to avert a default by the world's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011
... Poor's to further downgrade Greece's credit rating, saying plans to restructure the country's debt would entail a default. Tokyo tumbled 1.45 per cent, or 145.84 points, to 9,901.35 as the economic uncertainty sent traders into the safe-haven yen, which ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
... Frankfurt, the DAX eased up 0.07 per cent to 7,349.45 points, but in Paris the CAC 40 fell 0.66 per cent to 3,787.88 points. TOKYO - Asian stocks rose although trade was cautious as investors focused on Washington where lawmakers are struggling to hammer ...