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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2008
... 5.20 per cent, at 8,329.05. HONG KONG - Hong Kong share prices closed 8.7 per cent higher on Monday, lifted by hopes that China would release more measures to boost its struggling economy. The benchmark Hang Seng Index rose 1,198.78 points to 15,044.87 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2008
... Nikkei average rose 1.95 per cent to its highest close in over a week as hopes that a Chinese interest rate cut will help China's economy bolstered shippers, steelmakers and construction machinery firms. In thin trade, the benchmark Nikkei gained 160.17 ...

Rescue package YES, economy NO

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2008
... into an A$1.4 billion surplus in August from a A$2.1 billion deficit in the previous month. This may have been due to the China factor. But even China is now showing signs of strain. China's manufacturing PMI fell to 47.7 in September - the lowest level ...

BGI adds two more ETFs

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2008
... per cent to China and Hong Kong and the rest to Singapore. The ETF contains stocks such as Samsung and China Construction Bank (CCB). In a statement, BGI said Australian investors have a very limited selection of managed funds that provide access to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
... per cent on Monday to book its lowest close in two weeks. HONG KONG - Stocks rose, tracking firmer regional markets, with China's top offshore oil and gas producer CNOOC Ltd jumping nearly four per cent as high oil prices held steady near record highs. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2008
... The Hang Seng Index ended at 23,811.20, down 856.59 points, weighed down by a near-6 per cent dive in China Construction Bank. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand share market eased 0.5 per cent but a late pick-up in Telecom shares kept it from falling as far ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2007
... $59.00. National Australia Bank lost 20 cents to $38.90. There was one bright spot on the market from an overnight report that China's largest steel producer, Baosteel Group, is likely to launch a bid for global mining giant Rio Tinto, which prompted ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2007
... after a 2.4 per cent rally. There were record volumes during trade, with a strong flow of incoming funds to the market. China Mobile adding support to the telecom sector, as talk continued about a sector overhaul, despite the industry denying such a ...

Bear bargains and ambulance chasers

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2007
... sub-prime shotgun. Now, according to The New York Times, Bank of America, Wachovia, China's Citic Group and China Construction Bank have taken the Bear's pulse and look to join potential bidders like billionaire Warren Buffett. Bear Stearns may not need ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2007
... stocks lost almost one per cent. Investors were locking in profits in strong performing companies like China Construction Bank before the a mid-week holiday. The Hang Seng Index closed down 121.65 points at 26,430.29. WELLINGTON - The sharemarket gained ...