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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2009
... 4.1 per cent. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index dropped 145.21 points, or 1.4 per cent, to 10,238.2. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares were dragged lower by heavyweight China Mobile after it posted weaker-than-expected results for the first half. The benchmark ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2009
... Nikkei-225 index rose 80.14 points, or 0.76 per cent, to 10,597.33, the best finish since October 3. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares rose 0.15 per cent on Friday as dealers followed other regional gains on the back of strong economic news out of Europe. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2009
... this week. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index edged up 25.98 points, or 0.26 per cent, to 10,113.24. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed 2.37 per cent lower on Wednesday as China counters tumbled after a slump on the Shanghai bourse. The benchmark Hang Seng ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2009
... stronger yen weighed on sentiment. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index fell 80.49 points to end at 9,264.15. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares fell 1.58 per cent as investors reacted to a forecast by the US Federal Reserve of a deeper recession in the world's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2009
... which is good for exporters. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index rose 251.60 points to end at 9,290.29. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed 3.06 per cent higher, amid renewed optimism for a global economic recovery and on a rally in the banking and property ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2009
... to finish at 3,283.51. TOKYO - The Tokyo stock market remained closed on for a national holiday. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed 2.46 per cent higher, as banking giant HSBC helped push the market to its fifth straight positive session. The benchmark ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2009
... outlook for corporate earnings. The Nikkei-225 index rose 15.97 points, or 0.18 per cent, to 8,727.3. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares lost 2.67 per cent as a sell-off in mainland China stocks and profit-taking erased the day's earlier gains. The Hang Seng ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2009
... recovery in the global economy. The Nikkei-225 index rose 17.17 points, or 0.19 per cent, to 8,924.75. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares were 0.96 per cent higher Monday, helped by property stocks following strong home sales figures at the weekend. The Hang ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2009
... 213.43 points to 8,038.94, snapping a three-day losing streak, after earlier rising 3.3 per cent. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares also rebounded sharply as hopes of new stimulus measures in China boosted sentiment. The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed up ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2008
... biggest one-day loss in percentage terms since last Thursday, when it slumped more than 11 per cent. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed 5.15 per cent down to a three-year low, dragged by Citic Pacific after its warning that it was facing a potentially ...