Jan 31
Tokyo unsettled; Sydney, Seoul advance
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — Japanese indexes were unsettled Friday, with shipping firm Mitsui O.S.K. Lines pacing gains as it raised its fiscal-year earnings and dividend outlooks, while Sony Corp. tumbled after lowering its full-year operating profit forecast. Australian shares gained on financials such as Macquarie Group after a strong close on Wall Street.
