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Market to open higher

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
... reported strong earnings. Sydney rose 0.81 per cent, or 45.3 points, to 5,669.5 thanks to a pick-up in iron ore prices. Shanghai suffered a late sell-off to end 2.20 per cent, 83.40 points, lower at 3,705.77, while Hong Kong closed down 0.49 per cent ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2015
... numbers from pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline, Barclays bank and French companies Peugeot and Total. HONG KONG - Shanghai stocks recovered after plunging more than 11 per cent in the past three sessions, but there were mixed results for other Asian ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2015
... nudged lower to $US1.1049 from $1.1091 late in New York on Monday. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly fell again, with Shanghai seeing another round of wild volatility a day after its heaviest one-day loss in more than eight years. Shanghai, which collapsed ...

Chinese whispers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
... enough to make anyone wet their pants - headlines about the 8.5% biggest one-day fall since February 2007 dive in the Shanghai Composite index yesterday. What triggered the sell-off, nobody really knows. Someone shouted "fire" and everyone and his dog ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
... Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 48.85 (0.96 per cent) to 5,039.78. Equity markets around the globe retreated after the Shanghai stock exchange plummeted 8.48 per cent on fears the Chinese government will pull back on support measures that have stabilised ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2015
... 0.93 per cent lower, giving up 19.11 points to 2,045.96. Hong Kong fell 1.06 per cent, or 270.34 points to 25,128.51 and Shanghai reversed morning gains to fall 1.29 per cent, or 53.01 points, to 4,070.91. Shanghai's losses follow a six-day rally that ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015
... Asian markets mostly rose, with Tokyo lifted by a stronger US dollar as investors positioned for a US rate hike, and Shanghai extended its rally. Tokyo rose 0.44 per cent, or 90.28 points, to finish at 20,683.95, Shanghai jumped 2.43 per cent, or 97.87 ...

Market set to fall

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2015
... HONG KONG - Hong Kong equities slipped 0.99 per cent following a recent uptick and tracking losses in New York. However, Shanghai edged up for a fifth straight session with investors returning after China moved this month to avert a mainland meltdown. ...

Greece, China damage global hedge fund returns

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
... 2013. They were down 1.58% as the Chinese equity markets entered into correction during that month and the Shenzhen and Shanghai Composite Indices fell by 11.78% and 7.25% respectively. Overall they recorded US$1 billion ($1.34 billion) of performance-based ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
... a near three-month low point at $US1.0809. HONG KONG - Asian markets advanced with Tokyo boosted by a weaker yen and Shanghai's recovery continuing. However, falling commodity prices are fuelling fears about global growth. Tokyo rose 0.93 per cent, or ...