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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2015
... jumped 1.13 per cent, or 224.81 points, to finish at 20,133.90 - ending above 20,000 for the first time since April 2000. Shanghai soared 2.44 per cent, or 104.87 points, to 4,398.49 and Hong Kong rose 0.30 per cent, or 83.36 points, to 27,933.85. But ...

The bad and the bad and the bad

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2015
... fear of a repeat of the experience of 16 January 2015 (Friday). Here was The Guardian's take the trading day after: "The Shanghai Composite Index sank 7.7% to 3,116.35 at close on Monday, after the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) banned ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2015
... per cent. The euro rose to $US1.0777 from $US1.0761 at the fixing late in New York on Thursday. HONG KONG - Equities in Shanghai extended their rally on hopes for new economy-boosting measures from China, but Hong Kong and most other Asian markets retreated ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015
... (ECB) pledged to fully implement its stimulus measures. HONG KONG - Asian markets have finished higher on Thursday, with Shanghai rallying on hopes for further China stimulus while Japanese shares were boosted by a weaker yen as the US dollar reversed ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2015
... slid to $US1.0613 from $US1.0654 late in New York on Tuesday. HONG KONG - Hong Kong's stock market ticked higher but Shanghai sank after a further slowdown in Chinese economic growth, while Tokyo edged down on a stronger yen. Shanghai tumbled 1.24 per ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2015
... 2,814.00 pence. HONG KONG - Most Asia markets climbed on Monday, with Hong Kong advancing for an eighth straight session and Shanghai rallying after more disappointing Chinese data fuelled hopes for fresh easing measures. Wall Street provided another ...

Go south young (China) man

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2015
... to stay and be buried there - anymore, not even when China fostered even closer connection (financially) through the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect (launched on 17 November 2014) Financial markets have been so engrossed with the Fed lift-off in recent ...

All roads leading to China's "one road"

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2015
... and expectations for more policy easing by the People's Bank of China (PBOC) boosted investor confidence, sending the Shanghai Composite index up by 2.5% yesterday. That's fine and dandy, Hamish & Andy, if you live day to day. But look at it on a longer ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2015
... fell 0.99 per cent, or 20.25 points, to 2,022.56. Hong Kong lost 0.13 per cent, dropping 31.15 points to 24,497.08, but Shanghai gained 0.58 per cent, or 21.37 points, to 3,682.10, having fallen Wednesday for the first time in 11 sessions. WELLINGTON ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2015
... index rose to 107.9 points this month, its highest level since July 2014, the think tank said in a statement. HONG KONG - Shanghai stocks retreated for the first time in 11 sessions on profit-taking. However, other Asian equity markets have been mixed ...