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Japanese indexes fall more than 7% in early trading
MarkertWatch ^
| 10-9-08
| V. Phani Kumar
Posted on 10/09/2008 5:35:04 PM PDT by RKBA Democrat
Japanese stocks tumbled Friday, with the two benchmark indexes slumping 7% or more during early trading on panic selling after Wall Street shares suffered deep losses overnight. The Nikkei 225 Average plummeted 7.4% to 8,483.77, while the broader Topix index fell 7% to 841.88.
(Excerpt) Read more at marketwatch.com ...
TOPICS: Business/Economy; Front Page News; Japan
KEYWORDS: asia; banklist; crash; failout; globaleconomy
Not good.
To: RKBA Democrat
they may have to turn off the board.
To: RKBA Democrat
The Nikkei is down four and a half percent at the moment. But the Australian All Ordinaries is down seven and a half, and the South Korean market is down eight and a half.
http://finance.yahoo.com/intlindices?e=asia
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posted on
10/09/2008 5:37:54 PM PDT
by
Cicero
(Marcus Tullius)
To: RKBA Democrat
This seems like a vicious cycle. We fall 7% then they fall 7% then we fall 7% etc.
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posted on
10/09/2008 5:43:03 PM PDT
by
teletech
(Friends don't let friends vote DemocRAT)
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posted on
10/09/2008 5:44:55 PM PDT
by
BGHater
(The GOP, the new DNC.)
To: teletech
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posted on
10/09/2008 5:45:22 PM PDT
by
rsobin
To: rsobin
Hmmm can you say DJIA 7500
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posted on
10/09/2008 5:47:03 PM PDT
by
BigEdLB
(Let's get serious - there is only one choice - McCain/Palin 2008)
To: BigEdLB
I hope 7500 is the bottom. However, I do not see how as the average Joe has believed, been Micky-Finned, rode up the backside while unconscious, and now is just waking up.
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posted on
10/09/2008 5:56:30 PM PDT
by
RSmithOpt
(Liberalism: Highway to Hell)
To: rsobin
Umm....try 11 percent. Holy derivatives Bat Man!
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posted on
10/09/2008 6:07:37 PM PDT
by
teletech
(Friends don't let friends vote DemocRAT)
To: RKBA Democrat
Email going around between a few friends is to buy.
Ford at $2 and GM at $4. Didn’t the government say they were going to lend them money?
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posted on
10/09/2008 6:19:04 PM PDT
by
VeniVidiVici
(Amazing how Obama, Rangel, Biden and Dodd all got killer mortgage rates and below cost property.)
To: BigEdLB
“Hmmm can you say DJIA 7500”
On what timeline?
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posted on
10/09/2008 6:20:43 PM PDT
by
RKBA Democrat
(Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me, a sinner!)
To: RKBA Democrat
float like a cannonball.....
To: RKBA Democrat
By end of the day Friday?
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posted on
10/09/2008 7:09:32 PM PDT
by
redgolum
("God is dead" -- Nietzsche. "Nietzsche is dead" -- God.)
To: redgolum
^N225 Nikkei 225 8,273.91 9:55PM ET Down 883.58 (9.65%)
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posted on
10/09/2008 7:17:13 PM PDT
by
traumer
To: RKBA Democrat
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posted on
10/09/2008 7:40:14 PM PDT
by
BigEdLB
(Let's get serious - there is only one choice - McCain/Palin 2008)
To: BigEdLB
The Dow is so oversold it isn’t even funny.
WEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE for panic and stupidity.
To: BigEdLB
“Tomorrow”
I think that’s low, but you might be proven right.
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posted on
10/10/2008 12:55:52 AM PDT
by
RKBA Democrat
(Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me, a sinner!)
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