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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2008
... or 5.1 per cent to 3,298.18 points. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei average slid 6.8 per cent to log its biggest loss in a week as Sony Corp and other exporters fell after the yen rose against the euro and worries grew about the global economy. The benchmark ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2008
... Japan's Nikkei stock average slipped 2 per cent to a two-month closing low in its longest losing streak in seven months, with Sony Corp and other exporters battered by growing uncertainty over the US economy, high oil prices and sharp Wall Street losses. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2008
... closed at 4,682.3 points, up 10 or 0.21 percent. TOKYO - The Nikkei stock average rose 0.61 per cent as exporters such as Sony Corp climbed on a softer yen and investors adjusted positions before the outcome of a Group of Eight finance ministers' meeting. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2008
... Nikkei stock average climbed 0.9 per cent to a four-month closing peak, led higher by growing market confidence symbolised by Sony, which had its greatest one-day gain in nearly seven months after forecasting a bigger profit than expected. The Nikkei ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2008
... points, down 31.44 or 0.66 per cent. TOKYO - The Nikkei stock average fell 3.05 per cent, with exporters such as Canon Inc and Sony Corp hit by the yen's strength and further evidence the United States may be in recession. The benchmark Nikkei average ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2008
... shed 66.91 points to 4,630.19 TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei lost 3.3 per cent as a strong yen hurt exporters like Honda Motors and Sony. The Nikkei reversed 427.69 points to 12,433.44 HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks plunged almost five per cent on global credit ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2008
... to 4566.99. TOKYO - Japanese stocks fell two per cent as fears that the US economy was in recession hurt exporters, like Sony. The Nikkei lost 250.67 points to 12,532.13. HONG KONG - Hong Kong blue chips rose nearly one per cent, buoyed by bargain hunting. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2008
... losing 33.89 points since last weekend. TOKYO - The Nikkei average fell 2.32 per cent to post a one-week closing low, with Sony and other exporters taking a beating on a clouded earnings outlook after the dollar touched a three-year low against the yen. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2008
... per cent. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei average rose 1.5 per cent to post a six-week closing high, with blue-chip shares such as Sony driving gains after a $15 billion share buyback plan announced by IBM boosted investor confidence. The Nikkei rose 206.58 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2008
... per cent. TOKYO - Japanese shares edged lower, hurt by worries about the US economy ahead of key jobs 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 ...