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NEWS ABOUT: S&P/ASX 200

S&P/ASX 200 stories: 3 news summaries

Asia Markets Up,
Down (Again)

Indexes rise after Wall St. rally and rate cut hopes, but fall on weak earnings reports

Oct 29, 08 1:44 AM CDT
(Newser) - Markets across Asia rebounded today following a huge Wall Street rally and hopes of a drop in interest rates, but failed to hold on to some of their biggest gains as investors hedged against weak earnings reports from heavy hitters such as Panasonic and Sony, MarketWatch reports. Meanwhile, the Japanese... More »

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Shanghai Composite Index • Honda • Asian markets • Nikkei 225 Stock Average • Panasonic • financial crisis • Hang Seng Index • Kospi • Topix • S&P/ASX 200



 Asian Markets Plunge Again 


Key indexes down across board amid continuing recession fears

Oct 16, 08 1:52 AM CDT
(Newser) - Share prices tumbled in Asia again today amid fears of a US recession and a braking global economy, reports MarketWatch. The key Nikkei 225 Stock Average plummeted 10%, the Hang Seng Index dropped 7.6%, and the China Enterprises Index lost 9.9%. The MSCI Asian Pacific Index—set for... More »

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Shanghai Composite Index • recession • Asian markets • Nikkei 225 Stock Average • financial crisis • Hang Seng Index • Hang Seng China Enterprises Index • S&P/ASX 200

Asian Stock Markets Dive

US credit crisis has investors in Asian markets hedging their bets

Mar 7, 08 6:07 AM CST
(Newser) - Japan’s Nikkei fell 3.3% and Australia’s S&P/ASX2000 dropped 3.2% as woeful US economic news—including rising foreclosures, worsening homeowner debt and impending credit defaults—sent Asian markets reeling, the Associated Press reports. Investors also worried that a key jobs report to be released this morning... More »

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stock market • Federal Reserve • foreclosure • Mortgage Bankers Association • exports • unemployment • Nikkei • credit crisis • Nikkei 225 Stock Average • S&P/ASX 200

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