Monday, July 23, 2007

Asia shares dip on tech outlook, bonds firm

(Reuters) - Nervous share trading bolstered save-haven investments, nudging up gold and lifting Japanese government bond futures to another six-week high.




The dollar, dogged by persistent worries about the fall-out from the U.S. housing and mortgage woes, was unable to hold on to Monday's modest gains and dipped to a two-month low against the yen. The firmer Japanese currency began to eat into gains notched up earlier by exporters like Sony Corp. and Canon Inc. .


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