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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2009
... 20,573.33, up 9.4 per cent on the week after recovering from a sharp fall on Wednesday due to worries about mainland Chinese shares. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand share market re-ignited on Friday after global stocks rallied. The benchmark NZSX-50 index ...

The dragon stumbles

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2009
... tumbled and commodity prices slumped? Here's Bloomberg's leader, "U.S. stocks fell for a second day as plunging Chinese shares and commodities stoked speculation that the surge in equities has outpaced the economy." OMG! Head for the exits! The lone ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2009
... Street ended modestly lower on Wednesday as the market consolidated recent gains, largely shrugging off a plunge in Chinese shares and weaker-than-expected data from the US factory sector. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 26 points, 0.29 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2008
... climbing as high as 14,208.67. HONG KONG - Stocks fell 2.48 per cent in heavy trade, tracking a slide in mainland Chinese shares, with oil refiners PetroChina and Sinopec leading the drop after crude prices hit a record high. The benchmark Hang Seng ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2008
... per cent to an 11-week closing high as gains in overseas markets and Beijing's decision to curb sales of mainland Chinese shares after lock-up periods boosted sentiment. The Hang Seng Index ended up 523.89 points at 24,721.67, but came off its intraday ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2008
... down 0.7 per cent at 13,497.16, a loss of 95.31 points. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks leapt as investors bought Chinese shares dented by a two-day sell-off, and aluminium producer Chalco surged in late trade after its parent firm said it bought a stake ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 APR 2007
... the yen. The Nikkei closed up 258.98 points at 17,743.76, its highest close since February 27 when a plunge in Chinese shares triggered a global stock sell-off. HONG KONG - In latest trading, the Hang Seng rose 207.01 points to 20209.71. WELLINGTON - ...

China funds under pressure?

... while maintaining core exposure to key sectors," she said. She also pointed out that Fidelity has been investing in Chinese shares since 1992 and has ridden out market cycles in the region. A look at Rainmaker Data on the performance of China funds for ...

Last weeks for AMP Capital China Fund 2

... FTSE/Xinhua China 25 index for an initial six-year period. After this time the fund will become a portfolio of Chinese shares to be managed by AMP Capital Investors. The product contains a capital guarantee for investors' initial outlay for the first ...

AMP gets Oriental with China Fund 2

... private clients Giles Craig says, shows the enthusiasm retail investors have for unique direct products. "Accessing Chinese shares can prove challenging for Australian investors. The complexity of investing in the Chinese sharemarket, couples with fear ...