The value of ASX-listed stocks, as measured by the All Ordinaries Index, rose 0.1% in March. Some other regional markets also rose during the month including Singapore up 3.2% and Hong Kong up 0.8%. This was in spite of the sharp fall in Japan (down 8.2%) in the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami. There were smaller falls in other major markets with the UK down 1.4% and the US down 0.1%.
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