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 EQUITY INDEXES
 VALUECHANGE% CHANGE
Topix874.01-0.95-0.11
Hang Seng21,829.72350.641.63
Singapore Straits Times2,658.2128.861.10
S&P/ASX4,594.0086.001.91


JAPAN MOST ACTIVE BY VOLUME
 PRICE% CHANGEVOLUME
SANYO ELECTRIC1751.74142127000
NEC CORP27310.08109924000
MIZUHO FINANCIAL179-1.65104631400
RISE INC7-12.5083640000
LAOX99-23.8554423000
TOSHIBA CORP5060.8048050000
HITACHI LTD3045.5647624000
MITSUBISHI UFJ F4860.0046753900
S SCIENCE CO LTD433.3345694000
BANNERS CO LTD2812.0035973800

 FUTURES
 VALUECHANGE% CHANGE
Nikkei 2259,760.00-20.00-0.20
Topix870.000.000.00
Hang Seng21,846.00415.001.94
Singapore Straits Times2,654.0029.001.10
S&P/ASX4,605.004.000.09

 CURRENCIES
 VALUECHANGE% CHANGE
USD-JPY89.8760-0.8365-0.92
USD-HKD7.75020.00010.00
USD-SGD1.3928-0.0027-0.20
AUD-USD0.91890.00880.96

 COMMODITY FUTURES
 VALUECHANGE% CHANGE
Oil77.43-2.19-2.75
Gold1,095.706.400.59
Natural Gas4.60-0.19-3.91

 BONDS
 PRICEYIELD 
10-Year Japan98.761.45 
10-Year Hong Kong103.222.29 
10-Year Singapore99.652.54 
10-Year Australia97.355.63 

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