Asia Markets 4/17/2007

Posted: April 17, 2007 at 3:34 am

Stocks: (CAJ)(HIT)(HMC)(NIPNY)(NTT)(SNE)(TM)(CHL)(HBC)(PCW)(LFC)

Most markets in Asia were down. The Nikkei fell .6%.

The Nikkei was off .6% to 17,527. Canon was off .3% to 6600. Hitachi was down .1% to 921. Honda was flat at 4050. NEC was up .3% to 653. NTT was down .2% to 619000. Softbank was up .4% to 2680. Sony was down .2% to 6540. Toyota was up .4% to 7250. Yahoo Japan was down 1.3% to 39200.

The Hang Seng was down .1% to 20,740. China Life was down 2.1% to 25.15. China Mobile was up .7% to 75.7. HSBC was up .3% to 143.4. PCCW was down .8% to 4.9.

The Shanghai Composite was up .4% to 3,612.

Data from Reuters

Douglas A. McIntyre

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