Asian stocks slightly change

Source: Marketwatch
On Friday Asian stocks were modestly fluctuating around yesterday's closing prices awaiting for US nonfarm payrolls statistics due later Friday. Economists expects jobless rate to be steady at 9% with 125,000 jobs added. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index lost 0.5%, South Korea's Kospi edged down 0.4% while Shanghai Composite Index dropped 1.4%. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 index added 0.5% while Japan's Nikkei Stock Average advanced 0.2%.
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Fri, 02 Dec 2011 07:11:54 GMT

Dollar increases ahead of US employment report

The USD rose at the Asian trading as investors' confidence in the greenback improved slightly anticipating the US jobs report due today. The dollar index approached to 78.329, edging up from 78.293 at the late North America trade on Thursday. The euro lost 0.02% against greenback falling to $1.3461 from $1.3467.

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 07:37:15 GMT

Citigroup to replace it Japan CEO

Citigroup is considering to replace its Japanese division CEO Darren Buckley in forthcoming month, said 2 officials familiar with situation. Buckley is expected to resign after the Citibank Japan has been penalized by Financial Services Agency for inappropriately explaining product risk exposure to retail clients. The bank has received punishment for the 3rd time in 7 years. Citigroup is looking for

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