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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2010
... cent, shrugging off a negative lead from Wall Street as foreign investors bought heavyweight companies such as Toyota and Sony. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index gained 130.89 points to 10,868.41. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares dropped ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2009
... stock average jumped 245.05 points, or 2.48 per cent, to 10,107.87 on gains in exporting stocks like Toyota Motor Corp and Sony Corp, which benefit from a weaker yen as it makes their products more competitive overseas. HONG KONG - The Hang Seng index ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2009
... TOKYO - Japanese shares extended a winning streak to six sessions as the yen weakened abruptly and lifted blue chips, such as Sony and Canon, while market sentiment improved, encouraging foreigners to buy. The Nikkei-225 index rose 145.01 points, or ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2009
... session at 3708.73. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei share average fell 1.3 per cent on Thursday to its lowest close in a month, with Sony Corp and other exporters slipping as investors locked in profits on caution ahead of US jobs data. Market players said selling ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2009
... economic recovery. Dealers also stayed away ahead of fresh corporate results from a number of big firms including Hitachi, Sony and Panasonic. The Nikkei-225 fell 137.41 points, or 1.35 per cent, to 10,075.05. HONG KONG - The market suffered its second ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2009
... Street at the end of last week. Japanese exporters got a boost from the yen's recent decline against the US dollar. Toyota and Sony both rose, while Honda advanced after the Nikkei business daily reported the company plans to invest more than Y10 billion ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2009
... per cent, to 3,373.72 points. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei stock average rose nearly one per cent to a three-week closing high as Sony Corp and other exporters climbed on a weaker yen, with buying of futures an additional boost for the market mood. The benchmark ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2009
... TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei average advanced 1.9 per cent, as machinery shares gained after orders dropped less than forecast and Sony Corp surged after projecting a smaller-than-expected annual loss. The machinery orders data also helped Tokyo Electron rise ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2009
... buying appetite waned after data showed Japan's economy suffered its biggest fall in over three decades, with exporters like Sony Corp down as the yen edged up. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index fell 29.23 points to end at 7,750.17. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2009
... 4.56 per cent, to 3,052. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei average eked out a 0.29 per cent gain on Wednesday, as exporters such as Sony Corp rebounded after falls the day before but worry about earnings amid a wave of grim profit forecasts limited gains. The benchmark ...