EIN News: Asia Stock Markets News

Dollar dips to finish week

25 Jul 2008 07:58 GMT

... as a bout of risk aversion across Asia Pacific stock markets softened the local currency. At 1700 AEST, ... a renewed round of risk aversion lowered Asian share markets, including the Australian bourse. The ...

Hong Kong shares end morning lower as banks, commodity stocks slide - UPDATE

25 Jul 2008 06:34 GMT

... or 1.23 pct at 128.0, Bank of East Asia down 1.2 hkd or 3.07 pct at ... or 2.77 pct at 15.46 after the stock exchange said it has censured the property developer ...

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Yum Brands Inc., Caterpillar Inc., United Parcel Service, Inc., Northrop Grumman Corporation and DuPont

25 Jul 2008 06:32 GMT

... 30% revenue growth in the Middle East, Asia Pacific, Latin America, no growth in North ... Len knew he could find patterns in stock market data that would lead to superior investment ...

Asian markets tumble on U.S. economic worries

25 Jul 2008 05:47 GMT

... Asian markets tumble on U.S. economic worries (RTTNews) - The stock markets across the Asia-Pacific region were trading sharply lower on Friday, falling for the first time in five ...

Thomson Financial Europe AM at a glance share guide: Stocks fall; bonds up

25 Jul 2008 05:46 GMT

... GMT) June new residential sales (1400 GMT) ASIA SUMMARY: Stocks decline; oil little changed Index ... +0.03 +0.02 (Intra-day) crude for August STOCKS: Asian stocks fell sharply on Friday, snapping a ... higher, benefiting from safe haven flows as equity markets came under further pressure following yet more ...

Emerging debt-Asian bonds weaken, Shimao hit by downgrade

25 Jul 2008 05:15 GMT

... HONG KONG, July 25 (Reuters) - Asian bond spreads widened on Friday as weak ... a time of surging inflation. The iTRAXX Asia ex-Japan high-yield index , a key measure ... the summer," he added. European and U.S. stock markets dropped on Thursday following a raft of ...

Hong Kong shares lower on credit worries after U.S. housing data - UPDATE

25 Jul 2008 05:11 GMT

... down 1.5 percent at HK$6.81. Bank of East Asia was 2.9 percent lower at HK$37.95 following ... 2.3 percent to HK$15.54 after the local stock exchange said it has censured the company for ...

BRIC fortunes set to reverse as crude retraces steps

25 Jul 2008 05:07 GMT

... fortunes of equity markets in the two Asian countries may reverse in relation to their ... and others sniffing around the edges of Asia, Merrill Lynchs Matthews said on Wednesday in ... with his colleague Daniel Casali. When the stock markets of China and India start to outperform ...

HK launches its first gold ETF

25 Jul 2008 04:44 GMT

... close to record highs and investors in Asia look for ways to hedge against inflation. ... The metal is a traditional favourite of Asian investors. They are giving it more attention ... cash by selling their shares on a stock market. The World Gold Council, a marketing organisation ...

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks fall, haunted by growth fears

25 Jul 2008 03:32 GMT

... GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks fall, haunted by growth fears | ... ET HONG KONG, July 25 (Reuters) - Asian stocks fell on Friday, halting a four-day ... ((For the state of play of Asian stock markets please click on: <0#.INDEXA>)) (Editing by Dhara ...

Franklin Resources, Inc. F3Q08 (Qtr End 06/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript

25 Jul 2008 03:31 GMT

... during the quarter from Middle East and Asian clients. The reduction in Global Equity out ... by geography. Is demand in Europe and Asia currently weaker for you guys than the ... and the overall markets but if the equity markets decline and the mix shifts to fixed ...

Indonesian Stocks May Retreat On Friday

25 Jul 2008 03:30 GMT

... business on Friday. The forecast for the Asian markets is fairly grim after some worse ... Rakyat Indonesia rose 7.6 percent, while Bank Central Asia gained 5.2 percent, Bank Danamon advanced 2.8 ...

Hong Kong Market May Fall Through 23,000 Points

25 Jul 2008 03:30 GMT

... downside on Friday. The forecast for the Asian markets is fairly grim after some worse ... China was down 0.28 percent, Bank of East Asia was down 0.76 percent, Hang Seng Bank ...

Hong Kong shares outlook - Lower on credit worries after U.S. housing data

25 Jul 2008 02:26 GMT

... China Petroleum and Chemical corp. Bank of East Asia is in talks to take a stake ... may be in focus after the local stock exchange said it has censured New World Development ...

How Asiasoft stays on top of its game

25 Jul 2008 01:11 GMT

... Vietnam, Malaysia and Singapore, would other Southeast Asian countries be prospective i.e. Philippines/Indonesia? Does AS ... that we can distribute throughout all of Southeast Asia. 6. How much does AS normally spend ...