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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2011
... concerns about the ability of financial institutions to meet spiking demand for funds, particularly those in quake-hit areas. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed higher on Tuesday, in line with regional markets amid hopes Japanese crews are close to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2011
... deal two out of five US mobile customers would be under its roof. TOKYO - The Japanese stock market was closed on Monday. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed higher on Monday as dealers picked up bargains after last week's heavy losses caused by the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2011
... potentially dealing another problem to an economy already wracked by an earthquake, tsunami and evolving nuclear crisis. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed higher on Friday after the Group of Seven nations agreed to a joint currency intervention to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
... rose 143.04 points, or 2.2 per cent, to 6,656.88. The CAC-40 in Paris was up 89.65 points, or 2.43 per cent, to 3,786.21. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares fell on Thursday on concerns over the Japanese nuclear crisis. The benchmark Hang Seng Index lost 416.45 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2011
... or 2.23 per cent to 3,696.56 points and in Frankfurt the DAX fell by 133.82 points, or 2.01 per cent, to 6,513.84 points. HONG KONG - Tokyo stocks led an Asian rebound as dealers sought bargains after heavy selling over the past two days amid concerns ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2011
... boost on the view that the recent return of confidence in the nuclear industry was probably now dead and buried for ever. HONG KONG - Asian stocks slumped on Tuesday with Tokyo shedding more than 10 per cent as Japan's nuclear crisis deepened after two ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2011
... trend with a gain of 0.17 per cent after figures suggested the Spanish banking system was stronger than previously thought. HONG KONG - Asian stock markets were broadly lower on Monday, with Tokyo tumbling more than six per cent after last week's devastating ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2011
... re-insurance group, dropped 5.28 percent to 38.64 euros and shares in French re-insurer SCOR lost 5.17 percent to 19.255 euros. HONG KONG - Asian stock markets plunged on Friday following Japan's massive earthquake, with Tokyo ending down 1.72 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2011
... Europe, Lisbon lost 0.33 per cent, Brussels shed 0.35 per cent, Swiss stocks slid 0.65 per cent and Milan fell 1.59 per cent. HONG KONG - In Asia, Japan's Nikkei 225 stock average ended 1.4 per cent lower at 10,434.38 after the government said the economy ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2011
... million) of a two-and-a-half-year government bond at an auction on Wednesday but had to pay much higher rates to get its money. HONG KONG - Asian stock markets edged higher on Wednesday, with Tokyo and Hong Kong buoyed by easing world oil prices and ...