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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2008
... CAC-40 index closed at 4,709.65 points, down 14.15 or 0.30 percent, falling 268.41 points since last weekend. TOKYO - The Nikkei stock average fell 1.44 per cent, extending losses as investors sold machinery stocks on weak industry data, and a halt in ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2008
... Securities initiated coverage of the stock with a "buy" rating, but some exporters were hurt by growing US recession fears. The Nikkei average ended up 0.82 per cent or 107.91 points at 13,207.15. HONG KONG - Hong Kong was one of many Asian markets closed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2008
... growing fears of a US recession, while a wave of outlook cuts by Japanese companies further dampened market sentiment. The Nikkei average was down 4.7 per cent or 646.26 points to end at 13,099.24, the lowest close since January 28. HONG KONG - Hong ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2008
... exporters such as Honda Motor coming under pressure after downgrades of US credit card firms fuelled recession fears. The Nikkei average was down 0.8 per cent or 114.20 points to end at 13,745.50. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks fell 0.89 per cent amid ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2008
... billion ($A49.49 billion) bid for Yahoo Inc boosted Softbank Corp and helped improve overall market sentiment. The benchmark Nikkei average rose 2.69 per cent or 362.54 points to end at 13,859.70. HONG KONG - Stocks jumped 3.77 per cent, boosted by strong ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2008
... data and a slide in Sony shares to a 14-month low after the maker of PlayStation game gear cut its profit forecast. The Nikkei closed down 0.7 per cent at 13,497.16, a loss of 95.31 points. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks leapt as investors bought Chinese ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2008
... Motor and other blue-chip exporters, while banks erased nearly all their early losses as subprime fears eased slightly. The Nikkei was up 1.85 per cent at 13,592.47, a gain of nearly 247.44 points. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks fell for a second straight ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2008
... additional $1.9 billion into its unit Mizuho Securities, as the brokerage continues to falter from sub-prime investments. The Nikkei closed down at 0.99 per cent, at 13,345.03, a loss of 133.83 points. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks tumbled, surrendering ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2008
... 74.11 or 1.09 per cent. PARIS - The CAC-40 index closed at 4,941.45 points, up 93.15 or 1.92 per cent. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei average jumped three per cent, with bank shares riding a wave of short-covering on chances of a US rate cut and shipping firms ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2008
... that a slowing US economy is hitting Japanese firms, prompting investors to dump shares across the board. The benchmark Nikkei finished at 13,087.91, down 541.25 points. HONG KONG - Stocks slid 4.25 per cent, tracking regional losses, as investors booked ...