Japanese markets closed lower Wednesday, while the U.S. dollar is trading slightly lower against the Japanese yen. Tokyo’s Nikkei index lost one and one-tenth percent to finish at 8,519. In currency trading, the dollar was selling at 76.88 yen, a loss of a fraction of a yen from Tuesday. Gold is trading at $1,828.85 an […]
Japan’s Nikkei Finishes in Negative Territory
Posted September 14th, 2011 at 5:25 am (UTC-5)
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Asian Stocks Mostly Lower
Posted September 14th, 2011 at 4:45 am (UTC-5)
Asian stock markets closed mostly lower Wednesday. Tokyo’s Nikkei index lost one and one-tenth percent to finish at 8,519. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index gained a fraction of one percent to finish the day’s trading at 19,045. Share prices were higher in Shanghai, but lower in Manila, Sydney, Taipei and Wellington. In currency trading, the […]
Japan’s Nikkei Finishes in Negative Territory
Posted September 14th, 2011 at 3:06 am (UTC-5)
Japanese markets closed lower Wednesday, while the U.S. dollar is trading slightly lower against the Japanese yen. Tokyo’s Nikkei index lost one and one-tenth percent to finish at 8,519. The dollar was selling at 76.90 yen, a loss of a fraction of a yen from Tuesday. The Taipei market finished at 7,228, losing nearly two […]
US Stocks Make Gains Tuesday
Posted September 13th, 2011 at 4:15 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. stock indexes rose in Tuesday’s trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced four-tenths of a percent to close at 11,106. The S&P 500 gained nine-tenths of a percent to finish at 1,173 while the NASDAQ jumped 1.5 percent to hit 2,532. European stocks closed higher. London’s Financial Times index finished ahead nine-tenths of a […]
US Stocks Mixed in Midday Trading Tuesday
Posted September 13th, 2011 at 12:55 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. stock indexes are mixed in midday trading Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is off one-tenth of a percent, while the S&P 500 is up three-tenths of one percent. The NASDAQ is ahead seven-tenths of a percent. European stocks closed higher. London’s Financial Times index finished ahead nine-tenths of one percent to end at […]
US Stocks Mixed in Early Trading Tuesday
Posted September 13th, 2011 at 10:20 am (UTC-5)
U.S. stock indexes are mixed in early trading Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is off four-tenths of a percent, and the S&P 500 is down two-tenths of one percent. The NASDAQ is up two-tenths of a percent. European stock prices are advancing in afternoon trading. London’s Financial Times index is ahead six-tenths of one […]
European Stocks Mixed in Midday Trading
Posted September 13th, 2011 at 8:20 am (UTC-5)
European stock prices are mixed in midday trading Tuesday. London’s Financial Times index is down over three-tenths of one percent. The CAC-40 in Paris is trading one percent lower, and the DAX index in Frankfurt is up just over one-quarter of one percent. In New York, the S&P futures contract is down less than one […]
European Stocks Mixed in Midday Trading
Posted September 13th, 2011 at 7:45 am (UTC-5)
European stock prices are lower in midday trading Tuesday. London’s Financial Times index is down over three-tenths of one percent. The CAC-40 in Paris is trading one percent lower, and the DAX index in Frankfurt is up just over one-quarter of one percent. In New York, the S&P futures contract is down less than one […]
Asia Markets Close Mostly Lower
Posted September 13th, 2011 at 6:55 am (UTC-5)
Most Asian stock markets closed mostly lower Tuesday. However, Tokyo’s Nikkei index gained nearly one percent to finish at 8,617. Share prices were also higher in Kuala Lumpur, Sydney and Wellington, but lower in Bangkok, Jakarta, Manila, Mumbai, Shanghai, Singapore and Taiwan. Indexes in Hong Kong and Seoul were closed Tuesday. In currency trading, the […]
Asian Stocks Mixed
Posted September 13th, 2011 at 4:30 am (UTC-5)
Asian stock markets closed mixed Tuesday. Tokyo’s Nikkei index gained one percent to finish at 8,617. Share prices were higher in Sydney and Wellington, but lower in Manila, Shanghai and Taiwan. Indexes in Hong Kong and Seoul were closed Tuesday. In currency trading, the dollar was selling at 77.01 yen, a loss of nearly one-quarter […]
