Flash: Asian stocks fall sharply, Shanghai off almost 5%

Posted Nov 8th 2007 4:11AM by Douglas McIntyre
Filed under: Bad News, Toyota Motor Corp. (TM)

Asian stocks took a pounding. The Japanese Nikkei fell 2% and shares in Toyota Motor Corp (NYSE: TM) dropped 4.2%.

Hong Kong's Hang Seng dropped 3.2%. Shares of China Petroleum (NYSE: SNP) fell 8.1%.

The Shanghai Composite was off 4.9%.

Douglas A. McIntyre is an editor at 247wallst.com.

Tags: China Petroleum, ChinaPetroleum, inthenews, SNP, TM, Toyota Motor Corp, ToyotaMotorCorp

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11-08-2007 @ 9:31AM

Andrew said...

Interesting, because I remember in or about 1980 when Gold was peaking, Bette Midler was doing a tour in Europe and she was demanding payment in Gold.

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