WHAT IS HAPPENING IN INDONESIA (TIMES IN LOCAL/GMT)
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- Fourth hearing of firebrand cleric Abu Bakar Bashir, 1000 (0300)
- Indoensia's National Commission for Human Rights (Komnas HAM) to hold a news conference on investigation result on the death of a local journalist in Maluku, 1300 (0600)
MARKET SNAPSHOT
* Asian stocks will probably struggle on Thursday as oil prices resumed their upward climb raising concerns that inflationary pressures will hurt economic growth.
* Indonesia's market rose 0.51 percent on Wednesday with Astra International leading market turnover, up 2.26 percent, and Bakrie Brothers seeing at the top volume, down 2.94 percent.
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* A weak outlook from Texas Instruments weighed on the Nasdaq on Wednesday and pushed an index of chip makers below a key technical level in a worrisome sign for the market's six-month uptrend.
* Brent oil prices rebounded towards $116 a barrel on Wednesday as intense fighting in Libya stoked more supply worries and U.S. crude fell as inventories rose sharply, widening Brent's premium against U.S. crude.
* Malaysian crude palm oil ended off five-week lows on Wednesday as traders rebalanced their positions ahead of a slew of industry data.
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INSTRUMENT LAST PCT CHG NET CHG S&P 500 1320.02 -0.14% -1.800 USD/JPY 82.81 0.1% 0.080
10-YR US TSY YLD 3.4749 -
0.006SPOT GOLD 1428.16 -0.04% -0.630 US CRUDE 104.67 0.28% 0.290 DOW JONES 12213.09 -0.01% -1.29 ASIA ADRS 143.87 -0.48% -0.69
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