P126 CEEFAX 126 Sat 16 Apr 17:29/19  1/2      FAR EAST MARKETS/FRIDAY  Tokyo Profit-taking in blue chips and populars offset selective buying of low priced issues and shares fell back. The STE Index closed down 0.19 at 619.39. Australia Dealers noted heavy trading, particularly in resources, as prices moved ahead for the twelfth day in succession. Near the close, the All- Ordinaries Index was up 1.2 at 566.2. Honk Kong Profit-taking lift prices mixed after a firm start. The Hang Sing Index closed down 0.22 at 1,067.14. Singapore The STE rose 1.46 to 892.61.  WALL STREET 127 
P126 CEEFAX 126 Sat 16 Apr 17:21/00  2/2      CONTINENTAL MARKETS/FRIDAY  Amsterdam KLM rose DM 3.50 behind news of higher load figures, as share prices closed mixed. Unilever was up 2.70. Frankfurt The Commerzbank Index jumped anothjt 11.5 to 922.0 in a second day of renewed, post-election buying. BMW rose DM 9.50, Daimler 4.50, VW 4.00. Deutsche Bank rose 6.00, Dresdnet 3.00. Paris A higher-than-expected price rise in March helped leave prices mixed. Zurich Profit-taking left prices mixed. But the underlying sentiment remained bullish, dealers reported.  WALL STREET 127 