International Market Report 27th August 2010
The Nikkei climbed 0.5% or 48.35 points to 8,954.55, climbing further away from a 16-month low that it hit on Wednesday. The Topix gained 0.6% to close at 816.22. The Dow shed 74 points to close at 9,985, on the other hand the Nasdaq lost 22 points to close at [...]
International Market Report 20th August 2010
The Nikkei dropped 1.7% or 162.69 points to 9,199.99, while the broader Topix dropped 1.6% to 830.65. The Dow dropped 144 points to close at 10,271, however the S&P 500 dropped 18 points to close at 1,075. The NASDAQ fell 36 points to close at 2,178.
Wheat prices rose to $7 [...]
International Market Report 6th August 2010
The benchmark Nikkei dropped 93.27 points to 9,560.65, while the broader Topix declined 0.6 percent to 851.83.
Venezuela will pay back its record-breaking $20bn (£12.6bn) loan from China with daily shipments of oil. This deal marks one of the biggest successes in China’s efforts to leverage its foreign exchange strategy. Analysts [...]