Asian stock indexes up to October 14, 2010
14.10.10 18:15
/IRBIS, October 14, 2010/ - As a result of trading October 14, 2010
Value of Asian stock indexes sites was as follows:
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Trend (in %) for
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Oct. 14, from the History max. **
2010 a day* a month beginning
of 2010
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HSI 23,852.17 +3.30 +9.94 +9.05 31,638.22
Kospi 1,899.76 +1.60 +4.66 +12.89 2,064.85
Nikkei 225 9,583.51 +1.51 +3.06 -9.13 18,261.98
SSEC 2,879.64 +1.39 +7.11 -12.13 6,092.06
JCI 3,618.48 +1.03 +12.00 +42.78 3,603.40
SET 50 688.99 +0.68 +8.85 +32.32 915.03
STI 3,195.02 +0.67 +4.80 +10.26 3,875.77
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** historic,maximum,for,the,whole,history,of,index,calculation
Most Asian stock markets indexes closed in positive territory today.
Support was provided by favorable corporate reports. Recall before it
became known that the net profit from Intel in the first nine months of
2010 totaled $ 8,284 million, almost four times more than a year
earlier. Revenues for the first nine months of 2010 totaled $ 32.166
billion against $ 24.558 billion during the same period in 2009.
Operating income totaled $ 11.102 billion against $ 9.389 billion a year
earlier. Also, a certain amount of optimism in the market, introduced
the report of the bank JPMorgan Chase & Co., According to which
growth in net profit in the third quarter of 2010 was 23%, to $ 4.42
billion, or $ 1.01 per share, compared with $ 3.59 billion or $ 0.82 per
share a year earlier. Analysts were expecting earnings of $ 0.88 per
share. In addition, support was provided by a message on record
growth in foreign exchange reserves of China. Recall yesterday it
became known that China's foreign exchange reserves rose to a
record level of $ 2.65 trillion at the end of September. In the second
quarter growth of foreign exchange reserves was the lowest in 11
years - only $ 7.2 billion in new lending by Chinese banks in national
currency in the past month increased by more than 595.5 billion yuan
($ 89 billion). The average forecast of economists was 500 billion yuan.
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.
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