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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2010
... or 80.82 points, to close at 10,879.14, its highest since October 2008. The broader Topix gained 1.4 per cent to 954.13. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks closed 0.38 per cent lower on Tuesday as dealers moved to take profits following recent gains. The benchmark ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2009
... 0.05 per cent, to 884.63. Shippers were among the worst performers following a recent decline in maritime freight charges. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares finished lower as China real estate firms were sold on Beijing's plans to put a stop to rising property ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2009
... 2.19 points, or 0.02 per cent, to 10,105.68, while the broader Topix ended down 3.49 points, or 0.39 per cent, at 885.08. HONG KONG - The Hang Seng index gained 183.64 points, or 0.84 per cent, to 22,085.75. WELLINGTON - The benchmark NZX50 index closed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2009
... like Toyota Motor Corp and Sony Corp, which benefit from a weaker yen as it makes their products more competitive overseas. HONG KONG - The Hang Seng index climbed 202.07 points, or 0.93 per cent, to 21,902.11 points. WELLINGTON - The NZSX-50 index fell ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2009
... index lost 141.90 points, or 1.42 per cent, to 9,862.82, ending below the key 10,000 level for the first time in a week. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares finished 0.19 per cent lower as Chinese property companies were weighed down by Beijing's moves to rein ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2009
... downward revision of the country's third-quarter growth data. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index fell 135.75 points to 10,004.72. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares finished 1.44 per cent lower along with other Asia markets as Japan revised downward its third-quarter ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2009
... cent lower, taking a breather after a six-day winning streak. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index fell 27.13 points to 10,140.47. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares finished 1.18 per cent lower, in line with regional markets after the US Federal Reserve said a ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2009
... foreigners to buy. The Nikkei-225 index rose 145.01 points, or 1.45 per cent, to 10,167.60, its highest close since October 27. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares finished 0.77 per cent lower in light trade as dealers took profits from a strong run last week. ...

Women in Super to grant $10,000 scholarship

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2009
... members specialising in finance are invited to apply for a $10,000 scholarship to attend the Third AIST Global Dialogue in Hong Kong next year. The conference will be held from 30 May to 4 June 2010 covering governance issues and retirement income policies ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2009
... benchmark Nikkei-225 index gained 44.92 points to 10,022.59 to close above 10,000 for the first time since late October. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed down 0.25 per cent, following an overnight decline on Wall Street as cautious investors took ...