LONDON NEWS - Chile stocks, peso end firmer with Wall St - Reuters LONDON NEWS - Chile stocks, peso end firmer with Wall St - Reuters

Thursday, February 5, 2009

LONDON NEWS - Chile stocks, peso end firmer with Wall St - Reuters

SANTIAGO, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Chilean shares closed firmer on Thursday, led by raw material and utility stocks and tracking gains on Wall Street, while the peso rose, paring early losses due to weaker-than-expected December growth data. Chile's blue in BUSINESS NEWS >

Feb. 6 (Bloomberg) -- The yen traded near a four-week low against the dollar as a gain in U.S. stocks reduced demand for the Japanese currency as a haven from financial turmoil. The pound rose yesterday to a two-week high versus the greenback on bets in BUSINESS NEWS >

MALAYSIAN shares may open higher today, extending gains from the previous day, as investors bet the government’s second stimulus package will stem the slide in economic activities. The rally in US stocks will underpin the positive sentiment, though in BUSINESS NEWS >

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