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Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2013
... on Good Friday and Easter Monday - was keeping activity subdued. "I think a lot of clients are getting ready to go on holidays over the Easter period rather than dabbling in the market at the moment," Mr Heffernan said. "I don't think anything locally ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2013
... on Tuesday, fell 1.04 per cent, or 117.71 points, to 11,251.41. Hong Kong, Shanghai and Taipei were closed for public holidays. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 Index rose 3.27 points, or 0.1 per cent, to 4221.39.

Season's Greetings from Financial Standard

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2012
... Financial Standard would like to take this opportunity to wish you and your family the Compliments of the Season, happy holidays and best wishes for the New Year! See you in 2013.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2012
... AAP. "We don't really expect any sharp moves until... the rest of Asia opens, particularly China, which was closed for holidays for the whole of last week." Commodities prices were mostly down, including oil and gold. Among resources stocks, Rio Tinto ...

Failure is not an option

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2012
... equity markets of Brazil (up 3.1% to date), Russia (up 2.7%) and China (up 2.4% from 5 September to 28 September - it's on holidays this week) have all underperformed the MSCI Emerging Markets Index. But not India. Its stock market has outperformed since ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2012
... points, to 20,888.28. Tokyo fell 0.45 per cent, or 39.18 points, to 8,746.87. Shanghai and Seoul were closed for public holidays. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares rose to a four-and-a-half-year high as the prospect of continued low interest rates spurred ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
... 1,996.03. Taipei rose 0.56 per cent, or 42.96 points, to 7,718.68. Hong Kong, Shanghai and Mumbai were closed for public holidays. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares rose, led by Xero after it more than doubled first half sales and said it expects to list ...

Market wrap - AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... also scheduled to be released. On the local market on Monday, shares closed mostly flat in quiet trade due to public holidays in several states. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index added 1.6 points, or 0.04 per cent, to 4388.6 points and the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2012
... dispute between Beijing and Tokyo that have sparked protests in China. Tokyo and Kuala Lumpur were closed for public holidays. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 rose 24.88 points, or 0.7 per cent, to 3817.23, the highest close since January 14, 2008.

Sitting and waiting and still hoping

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2012
Looks like some in Europe's back from their holidays - there's some stirring going on from there again. Germany's Der Spiegel magazine reported that the ECB plans to buy government bonds to place a cap on yields to a pre-set premium over German bunds. ...