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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2010
... raise the amount of money banks must have in reserve, as it seeks to tighten liquidity. Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng Index shed 2.59 per cent, or 578.04 points to 21,748.60, with turnover reaching $HK97.62 billion ($A13.7 billion). And in Shanghai ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2010
... stocks closed 0.38 per cent lower on Tuesday as dealers moved to take profits following recent gains. The benchmark Hang Seng Index dropped 84.88 points to 22,326.64, with turnover reaching $HK81.22 billion. Chinese shares closed up 1.91 per cent, however ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2009
... estate firms were sold on Beijing's plans to put a stop to rising property prices on the mainland. The benchmark Hang Seng Index slipped 271.83 points, or 1.23 per cent, to 21,813.92. Turnover was 68.45 billion Hong Kong dollars ($A9.66 billion). WELLINGTON ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2009
... 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 down 29.2 points, or ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2009
... 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 4.3 points, or 0.14 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2009
... property companies were weighed down by Beijing's moves to rein in asset bubbles on the mainland. The benchmark Hang Seng Index dropped 41.72 points to 21,700.04. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket continues to drift ahead of the holiday season ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2009
... revised downward its third-quarter growth figures while Chinese banks lost on capital raising fears. The benchmark Hang Seng Index dropped 318.76 points to 21,741.76. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket took its lead from weaker offshore markets ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2009
... regional markets after the US Federal Reserve said a recovery in the economy could take some time. The benchmark Hang Seng Index dropped 264.44 points to 22,060.52. WELLINGTON - Share market operator NZX outperformed a weak market for a second consecutive ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2009
... finished 0.77 per cent lower in light trade as dealers took profits from a strong run last week. The benchmark Hang Seng Index gave up 173.19 points to 22,324.96. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket began the week with a whimper but the price of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2009
... overnight decline on Wall Street as cautious investors took profits ahead of a key US jobs report. The benchmark Hang Seng Index fell 55.72 points to 22,498.15. WELLINGTON - The float of DNZ Property Fund has been pulled but the property trusts already ...