Asian stock indexes up to July 21, 2010

/IRBIS, July 21, 2010/ - As a result of trading July 21, 2010 Value of Asian stock indexes sites was as follows: ----------------------------------------------------------------- Trend (in %) for ------------------------ July 21, 2010 from the History max. ** a day* a month beginning of 2010 ---------- ------------- ------ ------- --------- --------------- HSI 20,487.23 +1.10 -2.03 -6.33 31,638.22 Kospi 1,748.78 +0.69 +0.52 +3.92 2,064.85 SET 50 562.80 +0.66 +0.52 +8.09 915.03 JCI 3,013.40 +0.60 +2.43 +18.90 3,013.40 SSEC 2,535.39 +0.26 -1.96 -22.63 6,092.06 Nikkei 225 9,278.83 -0.23 -9.37 -12.02 18,261.98 STI 2,926.09 -0.76 +1.40 +0.98 3,875.77 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ** rows,sorted,in,descending,order,a,day ** historic,maximum,for,the,whole,history,of,index,calculation Indices of Asian stock exchanges have completed today's session mostly in positive territory. Support was a positive report Apple, demonstrated revenue growth higher than expected. Net profit of Apple Inc. in the second quarter of 2009-2010 fiscal years grew by 78% to $ 3.25 billion, or $ 3.51 per share, versus $ 1.82 billion, or $ 2.01 per share, for the same period last year. The increase was due to good sales of new products, iPad and iPhone 4. Analysts expected earnings of $ 3.11 per share. Apple's revenues for the reporting period amounted to $ 15.7 billion, compared with $ 9.73 billion company's sales grew by 61% to $ 15.7 billion, analysts had expected growth to $ 14.7 billion The Japanese market has completed trading day in the red zone against the yen to strengthen against the U.S. dollar and euro. HSI - Hong Kong Stock Exchange's main index calculated on the basis of shares of 45 companies whose capitalization is 67% Hong Kong Stock Exchange. SSEC - the key index calculated based price changes for all papers A and B Listing Exchange Shanghai Stock Exchange. STI - Singapore's main stock index sites calculated FTSE on the basis of changes in capitalization of 30 stocks included in the SGX Mainboard. Nikkei 225 - Japan's major stock index is calculated as a weighted average of prices of shares 225 most actively traded companies' first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. List of companies covered by the Nikkei 225 index is reviewed at least once a year in October. JCI - calculated on the basis of capitalization of all shares of customary Listing Indonesia Stock Exchange. KOSPI - Korean stock index which includes all companies whose shares are traded on the Korea Stock Exchange. SET 50 - calculated on the basis of the 50 most liquid shares having a maximum capitalization on the Stock Exchange of Thailand. [2010-07-21]