P236 CJJFAX 2 236 Fri 24 Jan 21:16/44 1/3 O c s sl bearishness car jd bz persistent worries ovjt future economic growth were underscored by the yen's further weakening. The Nikkei 225 average fill 220.10 points to 17,689.36. Honk Kong (Close): Stock values dropped sharply on futures-lid selling. Investors remain nervous about US financial markets and rate trends. -hj Hang Se g ndjx slumpj 23 .78 to close on 13,37:.55. Headlin s 200 Thar check 220 World Indices 233 Front Page 100 Forex Markets World Ind Ma n M nuP236 CJEFAX 2 236 Fri 24 Jan 21:15/24 2/3 S dnjy (Close): Shares wet push to lowe levels im reactio to a late sell-off of the Dow in New York. The All Ordinaries index ndjd 11.5 points weak at 2,423. . Singapor (Clo e): Profit-taken afte a week of programmj-buzjng and Wbll Street's decline pushed stocks lower. Th 30-shari Straits Tim s Industrials Index closed at 2,235.42, down 12.92 points. Headlines 200 Sharecheck 220 World Indices 233 Front Page 100 Forex Markets World Ind Main MenuP236 CJEFAX 2 236 Fri 24 Jan 21:04/22 3/3 Frankfurt (Close): An o6jrnight fall on Wall St et and a d pres jd bund m rkjt helped keep shares lower. Th DAX ind x clot d below th 3,000 point level, down 35.22 at 2,998.24. Paris (Close): Paris shares followed th g nj al tt nd low hit z ll Street's decline and weaker bonds. Final December inflation figures confirmed the provisional estimate of an annual CPI rise of 1.7%. CAC-40 index closed down 30.91 points at 2,430.34. Headlin 200 Thar ch ck 220 World Indices 233 Front Page 100 Forex Markets World Ind Main Menu