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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2009
... clinging above its 200-day moving average at about 9,360. The broader Topix lost 0.5 per cent, or 3.73 points, to 829.56. HONG KONG - As Asian markets fell in line with those around the world on Thursday. The Hang Seng index shed 401.39 points, or 1.8 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2009
... still down 23.2 per cent year-on-year. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index added 40.06 points, or 0.43 per cent, to 9,441.64. HONG KONG - Shares closed higher as dealers followed a strong gain on the mainland index due to bargain hunting. Bargain hunting ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2009
... Airlines which sent its stock tumbling. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index lost 96.1 points, or 1.01 per cent, to 9,401.58 points. HONG KONG - Shares closed down as profit-taking set in after the previous day's gains amid concerns Beijing will tighten monetary ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2009
... CAC 40 gained 83.81 points, or 2.25 per cent, to 3,813.17 points. TOKYO - Japan's markets were closed for a public holiday. HONG KONG - Bargain buying in Chinese banks and insurers led Hong Kong's market higher. The Hang Seng Index gained 315.55 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2009
... points to 9,497.68, while the broader Topix index of all first-section shares gained 1.00 point, or 0.12 per cent, to 838.71. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed 0.83 per cent lower, in line with regional markets and following a loss on Wall Street. ...

Ganging up on greenback

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2009
... the fed funds rate near zero which is fuelling speculative capital flows and encouraging asset-price inflation. This echoed Hong Kong CEO Donald Tsang's comments two days earlier in Singapore. "I'm scared and leaders should look out... America is doing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2009
... overlooking a positive lead from Wall Street. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index fell 61.25 points, or 0.63 per cent, to 9,729.93. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed down 0.13 per cent on profit-taking, after hitting a more than 15-month intraday high. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2009
... billion) to shore up shaky finances. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index edged up 20.87 points, or 0.21 per cent, to 9,791.18. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed up 1.73 per cent at a more than 15-month high amid regional gains, following a strong finish ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2009
... about the health of the global economy. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index fell 34.18 points, or 0.35 per cent, to 9,770.31. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed up 0.70 per cent, led by Chinese banks, as sentiment was buoyed by China President Hu Jintao's ...

AXA IM appoints head of Asia Pac

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2009
... Capital Investors. Leoni joined AXA IM in 1998 as head of credit and created the Product and Specialist Unit in 2005. Based in Hong Kong, Leoni will start his role in January next year and will be a member of the executive committee of AXA IM and AXA ...