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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2011
... points, at 3,926.4. Singapore was flat and Mumbai added 0.36 per cent. Hong Kong and Shanghai were closed for public holidays. The region was given a strong lead from Wall Street, where the Dow closed up 1.44 per cent, the S&P 500 rose 2.25 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2011
... tumbled 2.88 per cent, or 219.20 points, to end at 7,391.37. Hong Kong and Seoul were closed for the mid-autumn public holidays. Singapore fell 0.52 per cent, 14.21 points, to close at 2,729.37. WELLINGTON - Wellington added 0.66 per cent, or 21.60 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2011
... Singapore ended 2.89 per cent, or 81.52 points, lower at 2,743.58. Seoul, Shanghai and Taipei were closed for public holidays. The strength of the yen - which is also sitting at near record highs against the US dollar - saw rating agency Fitch downgrade ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2011
... or 25.05 points, higher at 2,125.74 while Shanghai was up 0.38 per cent. Hong Kong and Bangkok were closed for public holidays. Regional markets posted strong gains for most of the week. Asian investors took their cue on Friday from a rally on Wall Street ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2011
... traded. Burrell Stockbroking director Richard Herring said the market was trading well on thin volumes, following public holidays in the UK and US overnight. "We have been weak for a few weeks now, so there is a little bit of risk back on the table," ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2011
... European stock markets finished slightly lower in subdued trade on Monday as both London and New York were closed for public holidays. In Frankfurt, the DAX 30 slipped a marginal 0.05 percent to 7,160.30 points and Paris the CAC 40 was down 0.21 percent ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2011
The Australian stock market has opened weaker in directionless trade, on a lack of company news and public holidays in the UK and US. At 1013 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 0.6 points lower at 4683.4, while the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2011
... may gain on Monday after US equity and most commodity markets rose on Friday. Trading may be subdued because of public holidays in the UK and US on Monday. At 0753 AEST on the ASX 24, the June share price index futures contract was up five points at ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2011
... 2,890.63.. Taipei closed 0.14 per cent, or 12.20 points, higher at 9,023.28. Hong Kong and Seoul were closed for public holidays. Trade was light ahead of the release on Wednesday of key inflation data from China, with many hoping price rises would have ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2011
... Topix index added 13.70 points, or 1.61 per cent, to 865.55. Trade was thin with many investors away for the Golden Week holidays. Tokyo markets will be shut from Tuesday and will reopen on Friday. Analysts said they expected buying would fade and profit-taking ...