Japan to lack buoyant forces

Article Abstract:

The 1998 Christmas holiday season is expected to slow down the buying activity in stock markets in Asia. In Japan, analysts' predict a shortage in buying forces. Also, stock prices suffered a 2.7% decline due to a fall in US stocks and the net selling of cash issues for the Nikkei futures and options. The Hang Seng Index in Hong Kong is still beset with the downturn trend as well as those of Taipei stocks which fell below the 72-day moving average of 6998. However, stocks in Manila, Philippines and Seoul, South Korea remained upbeat in keeping with the holiday spirit.

Evaluation, Stock-exchange, Securities, Hang Seng Index (Index), Nikkei Dow Jones Industrial Average (Index)

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Bullish fund outlook for 2001: Recovery scenario lifts hopes across the Asian-Pacific region

Article Abstract:

The September 11 terrorist attacks in America brought about great economic change in Asia. Following an immediate sell-off, stocks have been gaining ground, and analysts forecast the improvement to continue well into 2002.

Statistical Data Included, Economic aspects, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001

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Japan's struggles continue: domestic shares take hits despite injection

Article Abstract:

Asian stock performance is analyzed for Japan, Hong Kong, Thailand, Indonesia, Korea, Australia, Singapore, the Philippines, Malaysia and other countries.

Market information - general

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