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Nikkei Weely Outlook [Note: TSE Closed Monday 12/24]

December 24th, 2007 · No Comments

Japanese stocks continued to face selling pressure last week (-1.7% on the week) until a sharp reversal during the morning session on Friday. In fact, the Nikkei 225 fell below 15,000 early Friday and was in a six-session losing streak until a fractionally higher close Thurs. The N225’s Fri. close of 15,257 doesn’t leave much […]

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N225 Reverses Losses for 1.5% Gain in Light Trading

December 24th, 2007 · No Comments

Japan market summary for Friday (Dec. 21)
Nikkei 225 Stock Average: +225.40 (+1.5%) to 15,257.00
Nikkei 225 futures Osaka: +310 (+2.1%) to 15,320, Singapore (SGX) +265 (+1.8%) to 15,295, Chicago (CME) *12/20 -55 (-0.4%) to 15,155
TOPIX: +11.64 (+0.8%) to 1,469.20; Advancers 1,000 x decliners 607 (unch. 119), New highs 3 x new lows 252
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