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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2011
... raised its key interest rate for the second time in three months. The index fell 1 per cent to 1,981.58. Hong Kong's Hang Seng index retreated 0.8 per cent to 23,614.89. Cathay Pacific Airways, Hong Kong's biggest airline, fell 2.5 per cent a day after ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2011
... shares rose 1.71 per cent as global oil prices showed signs of easing and Shanghai made modest gains. The benchmark Hang Seng Index climbed 398.51 points to 23,711.7, with turnover of $HK75.13 billion ($US9.65 billion). The gains in Hong Kong were broad-based ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2011
... 1.36 per cent, or 66.4 points, to 4,797.90. Seoul slid 1.22 per cent, or 24.41 points, to 1,980.27, while Hong Kong's Hang Seng dropped 0.41 per cent, or 95.67 points, to 23,313.19. Shanghai's Composite Index surged 1.77 per cent, however, as fears eased ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2011
... Tokyo's Nikkei dived 2.43 per cent, or 261.65 points, to 10,492.38, its biggest loss since August 31, while Hong Kong's Hang Seng ended down 1.49 per cent, or 347.76 points, at 23,048.66. Shanghai edged down 0.18 per cent, or 5.11 points, to 2,913.81 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 FEB 2011
... changed its methodology for producing the figure, reducing the weight of food prices. Analysts in Hong Kong, where the Hang Seng fell 0.96 per cent, or 221.28 points, to 22,899.78, said further measures to cool the mainland economy were likely following ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2011
... inflation data due on Tuesday, with many nervously hoping the figure might fall short of five per cent. Hong Kong's Hang Seng ended the session up 1.28 per cent, or 292.14 points, at 23,121.06, rebounding from a 4.5 per cent fall over the course of last ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2011
... or 455.41 points, at 2,818.16, led by a surge among car makers after they reported strong January sales. Hong Kong's Hang Seng fell 1.97 per cent, or 455.41 points, at 22,708.62. The index has lost five per cent this week. Tokyo's Nikkei closed 0.11 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 FEB 2011
... Hong Kong stocks closed 0.29 per cent lower led mainly by a dip in property developers' share prices. The benchmark Hang Seng Index slipped 69.29 points to 23,484.30 on turnover of $HK73.78 billion ($A9.37 billion). Shanghai remained closed for the Lunar ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2010
... after better-than-expected US jobs data out last week lifted confidence in the world's biggest economy. The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed up 384.27 points, or 1.83 per cent, at 21,355.77. Turnover was $HK70.25 billion ($A9.9 billion). The property ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 AUG 2010
... on growing optimism about upcoming first-half earnings in the city and on the mainland, dealers said. The benchmark Hang Seng Index added 49.73 points to 21,072.46. Turnover was $HK61.63 billion ($A8.84 billion). SHANGHAI - Chinese shares rose 0.81 per ...