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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2010
... Greece's government debt rating to junk status, following a similar move by Standard & Poor's in April. The benchmark Hang Seng Index added 10.24 points, or 0.05 per cent, to 20,062.15. SHANGHAI - The Shanghai market is closed until Wednesday for the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2010
... welcomed an upbeat US consumer confidence survey that boosted optimism for the world's biggest economy. The benchmark Hang Seng Index jumped 179.53 points, or 0.9 per cent, to 20,051.91. SHANGHAI - The Shanghai market is closed until Wednesday for the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2010
... from China. Trading was also cautious ahead of China's consumer price index data due on Friday. The benchmark Hang Seng Index ended up 73.42 points, or 0.37 per cent, at 19,694.66 points. Turnover was $HK47.26 billion ($A7.29 billion). Chinese data showed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2010
... after a late surge as dealers picked up bargain stocks following losses in the morning session. The benchmark Hang Seng Index ended up 133.76 points, or 0.69 per cent, at 19,621.24. Turnover was $HK51.54 billion ($A8.16 billion). The index was also helped ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2010
... per cent on Tuesday as dealers picked up bargains following heavy losses in the previous session. The benchmark Hang Seng Index rose 109.33 points to end at 19,487.48. Turnover was $HK43.66 billion. But analysts said the index will face strong resistance ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2010
... worse-than-expected US jobs data raised fears over the recovery in the world's biggest economy. The benchmark Hang Seng Index ended down 401.92 points, or 2.03 per cent, at 19,378.15 points. Turnover was $HK52.53 billion ($A8.16 billion). Chinese shares ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
... breather from the previous day's strong gains while also looking ahead to US jobs data later on Friday. The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed down 6.64 points, or 0.03 per cent, at 19,780.07 points. The Shanghai Composite Index, which covers both A and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
... higher on Thursday as dealers followed a strong lead from Wall Street after upbeat US housing data. The benchmark Hang Seng Index added 314.91 points to end at 19,786.71. Turnover was $HK51.59 billion. But Chinese shares fell 0.73 per cent, reversing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... insurer had axed its takeover of AIG's Asian unit, AIA, following a shareholder revolt over the proposed deal. The Hang Seng Index dropped 25.15 points, or 0.13 per cent, to 19,471.8. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand share market finished lower, reflecting ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2010
... by a government agency showed manufacturing activity had dropped to 53.9 in May from 55.7 in April. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index lost 268.24 points, or 1.36 per cent, to close at 19,496.95. WELLINGTON - Solid sales for Restaurant Brands and a proposed ...