Asian stock indexes up to October 22, 2010

/IRBIS, October 22, 2010/ - As a result of trading October 22, 2010 Value of Asian stock indexes sites was as follows: ------------------------------------------------------------- Trend (in %) for ------------------------ Oct. 22, from the History max. ** 2010 a day* a month beginning of 2010 ---------- --------- ------ ------- --------- --------------- Kospi 1,897.31 +1.21 +3.53 +12.75 2,064.85 Nikkei 225 9,426.71 +0.54 -1.46 -10.62 18,261.98 SET 50 686.13 +0.32 +5.54 +31.77 915.03 STI 3,173.57 +0.32 +2.50 +9.52 3,875.77 JCI 3,597.75 +0.27 +7.61 +41.96 3,603.40 SSEC 2,975.04 -0.28 +14.80 -9.22 6,092.06 HSI 23,517.54 -0.56 +6.67 +7.52 31,638.22 ------------------------------------------------------------- ** rows,sorted,in,descending,order,a,day ** historic,maximum,for,the,whole,history,of,index,calculation Indexes of Asian stock markets closed today, primarily growth. Support was provided by favorable news from the U.S. and Europe. The index of leading U.S. economic indicators on the results of September 2010 increased by 0.3%. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the number of initial claims for payment of unemployment benefits for the week ended October 16 fell by 23 thousand to 452 thousand Analysts expected value of the index was 455 thousand had also supported the statement of President Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis James Bullard that at the next meeting of the Open Market will be considered an offer to buy Treasury securities with a gradual buildup of small amounts to revive the U.S. economy. Committee Meeting held in early November. As the head of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, an initial volume of purchases of $ 100 billion, according to Market Economics, the preliminary estimate of the index of expectations of purchasing managers in manufacturing industry (PMI Manufacturing) Euro zone in October 2010 rose to 54.1 points from 53.7 points. Analysts had expected a decline to 53.2 points. 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. [2010-10-22]