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Asian Markets Overview of February 4
FEB 4, 2010 13:30 - Article Views: 4,844
Asian markets closed mostly higher on Wednesday as materials shares were boosted by strong commodities prices. Japan's Nikkei average rose 0.3 percent as exporters gained on strong U.S. data and weakness in yen against greenback. But the rises were pulled back by a drop in shares of Toyota Motor Corp after its recall woes hit its sales. South Korea's Kospi added 1.2%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 2.2% and China's Shanghai Composite gained 2.4%. |
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Asian Markets Overview of December 2
DEC 2, 2009 16:32 - Article Views: 4,334
Asian stock markets were widely up Wednesday after Wall Street climbed to a new high of the year overnight. Gold prices hit a record high for a second day today. |
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Asian Markets Overview of November 30
NOV 30, 2009 17:05 - Article Views: 5,647
Asian stock markets mostly jumped on Monday. Financial stocks were rebounding in Australia, Korea and Japan on hopes the extent of the impact of the Dubai crisis would be limited. The United Arab Emirates central bank said Sunday it "stands behind" local lenders. |
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S.Korea Shipbuilder STX (SEO:067250) Expects More Offshore Orders
SEP 16, 2009 16:57 - Article Views: 5,986
STX Offshore & Shipbuilding (SEO:067250), the world's No.4 shipbuilder, is targeting a record US$2 billion in new orders for offshore vessels and plants this year. |
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