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JSE Fri Oct 10 2008 12:35:00

 

 

 

 

 

Global Market Crisis

A trader puts his hand on his head on the floor of the New York Stock exchange, Thursday, October 9 2008 in New York City. After a day in which the markets showed early promise in gains, the Dow fell 678 points, falling below 9000 points at the end of the trading day. (Spencer Platt, AFP)

Global Market Crisis

An investor reacts as he looks at the stock price monitor at a private security company Thursday in Shanghai, China. Chinese stocks have fallen, giving up earlier gains in volatile trading that matched the reaction elsewhere to interest rate cuts aimed at easing the global credit crunch. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index slipped 0.8 percent, or 17.64 points, to 2,074.58 Thursday. (AP)

Global Market Crisis

Traders work on the floor of the Brazilian Mercantile and Futures Exchange, in Sao Paulo on Thursday. (Andre Penner, AP)

Global Market Crisis

Dealers react during morning trading session at Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo, Friday, October 10 2008. Japan's Nikkei index has fallen more than 10 percent in early trade following massive losses on Wall Street. (Katsumi Kasahara, AP)

Global Market Crisis

A Chinese investor reacts in front of a stock price board showing falling prices at a private security firm in Shanghai on Friday. Chinese share prices opened sharply lower following a new round of losses on US and European stock markets. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index, which covers A and B shares, opened down 78.63 points, or 3.79 percent, at 1,995.96. (Mark Ralston, AFP)