Tokyo - Nikkei 225: DOWN 0.2 percent at 38,789.52 (break)
Hong Kong - Hang Seng Index: DOWN 1.3 percent at 18,583.00
Shanghai - Composite: UP 0.5 percent at 3123.95
Dollar/yen: UP at 157.25 from 157.14 yen on Tuesday
Euro/dollar: DOWN at $1.0849 from $1.0862
Pound/dollar: DOWN at $1.2755 from $1.2763
Euro/pound: DOWN at 85.06 from 85.09 pence
West Texas Intermediate: UP 0.4 percent at $80.15 per barrel
Brent North Sea Crude: UP 0.3 percent at $84.46 per barrel
New York - Dow: DOWN 0.6 percent at 38,852.86 (close)
London - FTSE 100: DOWN 0.8 percent at 8,254.18 (close)
Source: AFP
