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Asian Benchmarks Finish Positive, The Nikkei Hits A Five-Year High |
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7:26 AM EST November 24 2005 |
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Asian-Pacific indexes finished the session positive, supported by strong Wall Street rally overnight and optimism in domestic economy in some markets. Again in the play after holiday, the Nikkei gained 0.2%, reaching an intraday five-year high of 14,742,58, boosted by chipmakers like Advantest Corp and Electron. Across the region, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng advanced 0.2%, South Korea’s Kospi rose 0.8%, and Australia’s All Ordinaries climbed 0.7%. |
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