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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2007
... 48.07 points to 18,211.68. HONG KONG - Blue chips rose, led by mainland financial plays and PetroChina, which flagged a Shanghai listing. The benchmark Hang Seng Index climbed 101.78 points to 21,684.67. WELLINGTON - NZ stocks rose as the focus stayed ...

Westpac adds to growing trophy cabinet

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2007
... Best Retail Bank in Australia awards for 2006 at The Asian Banker Magazine's Excellence in Financial Services Awards in Shanghai. Westpac beat over 140 banks and finance companies in 22 countries across the Asia-Pacific region, as part of the Excellence ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2007
... annual general meeting in Melbourne. The Australian stock market finished last week on high ground as the jitters from Shanghai faded and enthusiastic BHP Billiton Ltd investors lifted the bourse's fortunes. At the close, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2007
... from Australian stocks today after the market plunged by just over one per cent on concerns about a sharp fall on the Shanghai exchange. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed 74.2 points down, or 1.17 per cent lower, to 6243.4 while the all ordinaries ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2007
... nothing at the moment." The outlook for the week was positive, Mrs Macdonald said. "Providing there's no big correction in Shanghai, we'll see more of the same this week and coming into June 30 there's not a lot of opportunity for tax losses so that ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2007
... high of 0.8250 during the morning session. St George Bank foreign exchange trading manager Stuart Moore said China's Shanghai Index fell three per cent this morning, after another interest rate rise in China on Friday. "All eyes at the moment are on ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2007
... close since May 2. On the week, the index lost 154.14 points. HONG KONG - Stocks fell 0.43 per cent, tracking weaker Shanghai-listed stocks, as the prospect of further monetary tightening by China sent mainland commodity and financial plays lower. The ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2007
... with China stocks topping 11,000 for the first time, but the benchmark index ended down 0.53 per cent as sharp falls in Shanghai gave investors a reason to lock in gains after a powerful rally a day earlier. The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed down ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2007
... higher to 17,748.12. HONG KONG - Gains in stocks on the Hang Seng Index were assisted by the rise of share prices in Shanghai, in particular, those of China Mobile. At close, the benchmark Hang Seng Index moved up 138.43 to 20,844.78. WELLINGTON - The ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAR 2007
... rallied 1.4 per cent, with mainland telcos, financials and oil plays out in front, as investors took cues from gains on the Shanghai bourse, which hit a record for a fourth straight day. The Hang Seng Index ended up 267.98 at 19,821.78, its highest close ...