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New kid on the block

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... kid in the MSCI Emerging Markets Index soon - as soon as tomorrow, Wednesday, 10 June (our time) - and it's name is the Shanghai "A" shares index. On this day, MSCI is expected to reveal all -- whether it will include China's "A-shares" into its benchmark ...

Australian stock market to open lower

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... pressured Turkish lira, saying it was pruning its short-term foreign exchange deposit rates effective Tuesday. HONG KONG - Shanghai stocks have closed at a seven-year high after another round of weak Chinese data fuelled hopes for fresh stimulus, while ...

Australian market to open lower

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015
... bad old days of the eurozone debt crisis, when equity markets around Europe are selling off hard and fast." HONG KONG - Shanghai stocks have recovered from a huge plunge to close higher while Tokyo's early gains wilted to almost nothing but the euro ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2015
... before a repayment deadline. Tokyo slipped 0.34 per cent, or 69.68 points, to 20,473.51 dragged down by a stronger yen. Shanghai closed marginally lower, giving up 0.55 points to 4,909.98 and Seoul lost 0.74 per cent, or 15.48 points, to 2,063.16. Hong ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
... 20,543.19, ending the Nikkei's best winning streak since a 13-day run in 1988 at the height of Japan's stock market bubble. Shanghai gained 1.69 per cent, or 81.79 points, to 4,910.53 adding to the near-five per cent rise Monday. But Hong Kong shed 0.47 ...

CBA granted renminbi licence

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
Commonwealth Bank has been granted a renminbi (RMB) licence for its Shanghai Branch by the China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC). The licence enables the bank to broaden its institutional offering to incorporate all aspects of trade and investment ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
... - Tokyo stocks have chalked up a 12th straight gain Monday, their best run in more than a quarter of a century, while Shanghai and Hong Kong have rebounded as data indicated a pick-up in Chinese manufacturing. The euro edged down as Greece's bailout ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2015
... Japan's Nikkei has chalked up an eleventh straight gain with the yen sitting around 12-year lows against the dollar. Shanghai, meanwhile, extended losses on Friday following the previous day's hefty plunge. The euro continues to face downside pressure ...

Market set for a fairly flat open

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015
... and said such a scenario would not be "a walk in the park" for the single-currency area. Analysts also noted that the Shanghai Composite Index fell 6.5 per cent on worries about tighter margin requirements in Chinese markets. Broadcom lost 1.6 per cent ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
... point," Campbell added. HONG KONG - Tokyo's stock market has clocked up a ninth straight gain thanks to a weaker yen and Shanghai has jumped for a seventh session as investors bet on China unveiling more economy-boosting measures. However, most other ...