Asia Markets And Europe Open (11/16/2009)

Posted: November 16, 2009 at 3:26 am

chinaMost markets in Asia rose sharply.

The Nikkei was up .2% to 9,791. Mitsubishi UFJ (NYSE:MTU) fell.

The Hang Seng rose 1.7% to 22,944.

The Shanghai Composite was up 2.7% to 3,275.

At the open in Europe, The FTSE was up .7% to 5,332. Rio Tinto (NYSE:RTP) rose. The Dax was up 1.2% to 5,752. The CAC 40 rose .8% to 3,837.

Data from MarketWatch and Reuters.

Douglas A. McIntyre

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