Asia Markets 5/30/2008 (SNP)(PTR)

May 30, 2008 by Douglas A. McIntyre

Markets in Asia were mixed

The Nikkei rose 1.5% to 14,339. Honda was up 5.1% to 3530. Sony (SNE) was up 3.9% to 5280.

The Hang Seng was up .4% to 24,291. China Petro (SNP),eum was up 4.7% to 7.8. PetroChina (PTR) was up 3.1% to 19.34.

The Shanghai Composite wasup .9% to 3,434.

Data from Reuters.

Douglas A. McIntyre

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