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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2008
... Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index closed at a two-week high, gaining 127.97 points, or 0.97 per cent, to close at 13,312.93. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed up 607.07 points to 23,134.55. WELLINGTON - The benchmark NZSX-50 closed ...

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MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2008
... biggest daily percentage gain in eight weeks on Tuesday, adding 381.26 points, or three per cent, to close at 13,184.96. HONG KONG - The Hang Seng Index closed down 0.02 per cent, with th the benchmark Hang Seng Index dropping 5.42 points to 22,527.48. ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2008
... Nikkei-225 index was untraded, as markets were closed for holiday Monday. On Friday it closed at 0.65 per cent lower at 12,803.70. HONG KONG - Hong Kong share prices closed up 3.01 per cent, with the benchmark Hang Seng Index rising 658.71 points at ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2008
... - The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index lost 84.25 points, or 0.65 per cent lower, to close at 12,803.70. HONG KONG - Hong Kong share prices closed up 0.64 per cent, with the benchmark Hang Seng Index rising 139.47 points to 21,874.19. ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2008
... a strong rebound on Wall Street. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index gained 127.15 points to 12,887.95. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares surged on a positive US lead and falling energy prices. The Hang Seng Index advanced 511.22 points ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2008
... in the US financial sector continued to weigh on sentiment. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index rose 6.24 points to 12,760.80 HONG KONG - Hong Kong share prices closed higher on Wednesday, following a cautious session as investors hunted for bargains amid ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2008
... financial sector. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index shed 255.60 points, or 1.96 per cent, to 12,754.56 HONG KONG - Shares tumbled 3.8 per cen, matching poor performances across Asian bourses on worries over the US financial sector. ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2008
... index lost 29.53 points to 13,010.16. The broader Topix index of all first-section shares slipped 5.19 points to 1,280.72. HONG KONG - Shares fell on lucklustre local developers and a slump by banking giant HSBC. The Hang Seng Index dropped 170.09 points ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2008
... to 13,039.69, off a low of 12,918.22. The broader Topix index of all first-section shares slipped 4.85 points to 1,285.91. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks rose on Friday as investors gained confidence on expectations China will act to support the mainland ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2008
... index edged up 15.08 points to 13,067.21 as real estate companies and banks gained on short-covering in cautious trading. HONG KONG - Hong Kong share prices closed flat on Thursday after a topsy-turvy session that saw the benchmark index swing in and ...