Asia stock markets decline on European yields

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Source: Marketwatch
On Wednesday Asian equities experienced a drop and were trading with small volumes. Hang Seng Index fell 1.9%, Shanghai Composite traded down 1.7%, while Nikkei Stock Average lost 0.6%.  South Korea's Kospi declined 0.6% and Australia's S&P/ASX 200 gave up 0.4%. Ben Collett Louis Capital Markets' manager suggests, currently Asian long-term investors are risk averse pushing trading volumes down.

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Wed, 16 Nov 2011 09:43:31 GMT

Bank of Japan downgrades its forecasts for economic growth

Bank of Japan (BOJ) has reduced its economic evaluation as worldwide slowdown hurts exports increasing Japan's vulnerability to Eurozone's debt crisis. Masaaki Shirakawa BOJ's Governor announced that central bank has decided to leave repo rate unchanged at 0.1% as well as to stick to asset purchase fund of ВҐ20 trillion ($260 bn). Fixed-rate lending package remained also untouched to stimulate commercial banks to increase lending.

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Canadian national currency depreciated against its US peer on anxiety that debt turmoil in Europe is strengthening. Canada's dollar dropped for two consecutive days almost reaching 2-months low as yields for French and Spanish bonds surged. On Tuesday currency fell 0.6% attaining $0.9790 per Canadian dollar in Toronto morning trading session. 

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