Nikkei 225 index is trading 0.8% lower, at 9,893.8.

Australian and Asian Report 19th July 2011
Asian Market Snapshot

Asian markets are trading lower this morning, amid concerns that the lack of progress on debt problems in the US and Eurozone would slow the global economic recovery. In Japan, financial stocks, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial and Daiwa Securities, traded lower, tracking losses in US [...]

In Asia, crude oil for May delivery is trading 33 cents lower at $108.14 per barrel.

Australian and Asian report 5th April 2011
Asian markets are trading mostly lower, as investors remained cautious, ahead of the release of the minutes of the latest US Federal Reserve’s meeting. In Japan, shares of Tepco plunged, hurtling to its lowest close in almost 60 years, after the company began dumping radioactive water from its crippled [...]

Goldman Chiefs warning raises pressure on Europe

International Market Report 30th September 2010
DJIA declined 0.2% to 10,835.3. NASDAQ edged down 0.1% to 2,376.6. S&P 500 index closed 0.3% lower, at 1,144.7.  FTSEurofirst 300 index fell 0.6% to close at 1,064.9. German DAX Xetra 30 eased 0.5% to 6,246.9. French CAC-40 dropped 0.7% to 3,737.1. 
US markets closed lower yesterday, as investors remained fearful [...]

Executive bonuses soar as targets are set ‘too low’

International Market Report 13th September 2010
FTSEurofirst 300 index lost 0.1% to close at 1,081.0. German DAX Xetra 30 shed 0.1%, to close at 6,214.8. French CAC-40 rose 0.1%, to settle at 3,725.8. NASDAQ gained 0.3% at 2,242.5. S&P 500 index closed 0.5% higher, to close at 1,109.5.
European markets ended mixed on Friday. Deutsche Bank eased [...]