World markets
| Shanghai | 2,301.96 | -3.16 (-0.14%) |
| Nikkei 225 | 15,660.08 | +279.06 (1.81%) |
| Hang Seng Index | 23,291.51 | -74.86 (-0.32%) |
| TSEC | 8,398.84 | +15.79 (0.19%) |
| FTSE 100 | 6,803.87 | 0.00 (0.00%) |
| EURO STOXX 50 | 2,821.65 | 0.00 (0.00%) |
| CAC 40 | 4,036.18 | 0.00 (0.00%) |
| S&P TSX | 12,742.43 | +129.38 (1.03%) |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 5,161.70 | -18.40 (-0.36%) |
| BSE Sensex | 20,161.90 | +50.29 (0.25%) |
| KOSPI | 1,994.71 | +13.62 (0.69%) |
Bonds
| 3 Month | 0.01% | 0.00 (0.00%) |
| 6 Month | 0.06% | -0.01 (-14.29%) |
| 2 Year | 0.23% | 0.00 (0.00%) |
| 5 Year | 0.82% | -0.02 (-2.38%) |
| 10 Year | 1.93% | -0.05 (-2.53%) |
| 30 Year | 3.13% | -0.05 (-1.57%) |
Asian Stocks Advance as BOJ Maintains Easing Pledge; Oil Falls
Asian stocks rose to the highest in five years led by Japanese equities, after the Bank of Japan maintained its easing plan and before Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke's testimony on the economy.
Top stories
U.S. Senate scrutiny of Apple Inc. (AAPL)'s tax strategies turned the spotlight on a unit with $30 billion in profit since 2009 that's incorporated in Ireland, controlled by a board in California, and doesn't pay taxes in either place.
Shares of Sony spiked to their highest level in two years Wednesday on reports that the company is considering a spin off of its movie and music division.
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Trends
| Popular searches on Google | Change | Mkt Cap | |
| EGLE | Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. | -2.55% | 89.18M |
| EXM | Excel Maritime Carriers Ltd | 6.17% | 59.39M |
| EAC | Erickson Air-Crane Inc | 1.25% | 260.30M |
| EGL | Engility Holdings Inc | -1.94% | 415.59M |
| ONTY | Oncothyreon Inc (USA) | 0.00% | 114.43M |
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| Basic Materials | +0.01% |
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| Capital Goods | -0.16% |
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| Conglomerates | +0.32% |
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| Cons. Cyclical | +0.15% |
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| Cons. Non-Cyclical | -0.55% |
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| Energy | +0.07% |
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| Financial | -0.06% |
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| Healthcare | +0.99% |
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| Services | +0.22% |
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| Technology | -0.22% |
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| Transportation | -0.02% |
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| Utilities | +0.08% |
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