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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2010
... Commission also stoked fears as it called on the country's rural financing institutions to be alert when lending. Chinese shares closed 0.14 per cent lower with sentiment stymied by persistent concerns over government credit-tightening measures, dealers ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2010
... Hang Seng Index fell 18.46 points, or 0.09 per cent, to 21,209.74. Turnover was $HK48.29 billion ($A6.78 billion). Chinese shares closed down 1.24 per cent, with the Shanghai Composite Index, which covers both A and B shares, off 37.87 points at 3,013.41 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2010
... The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index gained 46.03 points to 10,172.06. HONG KONG - Hong Kong and Chinese shares closed higher Monday as resources firms were boosted by a jump in copper prices following the earthquake in Chile. The benchmark ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2010
... higher. But analysts said they expected the index to resume falling in the near term because of continued weakness in Chinese shares. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket's pre-reporting season drift continued unabated with the benchmark index easing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2010
... inflation data. The benchmark Hang Seng Index gave up 423.50 points to finish at 20,862.67. In Shanghai, however, Chinese shares rose 0.22 per cent, with financial companies leading the gains on expectations interest rates will rise to curb inflation. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2010
... possible monetary tightening by Beijing. The benchmark Hang Seng Index rose 217.97 points to 21,677.98. In Shanghai, Chinese shares added 0.3 per cent, with the Shanghai Composite Index, which covers both A and B shares, up 9.78 points to 3,246.87. WELLINGTON ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2010
... moves from Beijing. The benchmark Hang Seng Index fell 0.90 per cent, or 194.15 points, to 21,460.01. However, Chinese shares rose 0.4 per cent with airlines leading the way after China Eastern Airlines said it expected to turn a profit for 2009. The ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2010
... gains. The benchmark Hang Seng Index dropped 84.88 points to 22,326.64, with turnover reaching $HK81.22 billion. Chinese shares closed up 1.91 per cent, however, as banks and property developers rebounded on bargain hunting while telecom stocks gained ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2009
... average climbed 1.8 per cent to bounce back from a three-week closing low, with investors encouraged by a rebound in Chinese shares and gains in resource shares after crude oil surged. Truckmakers' shares climbed after a brokerage upgrade, with Isuzu ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2009
... settle at 996.46. Stocks came under pressure in early trading on Wednesday as a broad-based decline in Asia -- Chinese shares slumped into a so-called bear market -- stymied Wall Street sentiment. LONDON - European stock markets closed narrowly mixed ...