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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2007
... benchmark Nikkei average rose 1.66 per cent or 246.44 points to 15,135.21, almost making up for last week's 1.8 per cent decline. HONG KONG - Stocks surged more than four per cent, tracking a rally in US stocks and extending gains from the last session's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2007
... Thursday the Nikkei ended up 0.34 per cent, or 51.11 points, at 14,888.77, down 265.84 points since last Friday, November 16. HONG KONG - Stocks rose after dropping sharply for two straight days, as investors picked up battered shares such as Sinopec ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2007
... gained 34.8 points to 5,416.1. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei average lifted on a weaker yen, firming 51.11 points to 14,888.77. HONG KONG - Stocks fell sharply, following weakening Chinese equity markets into the red. The benchmark Hang Seng Index dropped 613.27 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2007
... as exporters were hurt by a stronger yen and concerns about the US economy. The index reversed 373.86 points to 14,837.66. HONG KONG - Stocks plunged more than four per cent on fears of slowing economic growth in the US. The benchmark Hang Seng Index ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2007
... ($A2.04 billion) bid led by a US firm for a stake in lender Shinsei Bank Ltd. The Nikkei firmed 168.96 points to 15,211.52. HONG KONG - Stocks strengthened, buoyed by China plays and bargain hunters. The benchmark Hang Seng Index added 311.04 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2007
... dampened investor sentiment amid a lack of factors driving up the market. The Nikkei declined 112.05 points to 15,042.56. HONG KONG - Stocks fell for a third straight session, led by China plays. The benchmark Hang Seng Index gave up 154.26 points to ...

Macq targets Asian real estate

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2007
... economic slowdown. "If we look at where the growth is, Singapore rent's are up 280 per cent over the last three years and Hong Kong is up 260 per cent whereas places like London, Sydney and New York are more muted," Cornish said. Cornish said they predicted ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2007
... dropped amid credit woes. The Nikkei declined 241.69 points to end at 15,154.61, falling 428.81 points since last Friday. HONG KONG - Blue chips fell a further 3.95 per cent because of sharp Wall Street losses and fears that a scheme to funnel investment ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2007
... Softbank Corp and other issues that posted sharp gains the previous session. The Nikkei average lost 103.26 points to 15,396.30. HONG KONG - Blue chips fell 1.42 per cent in light volume, a day after marking their best advance in nearly three months ...

Polaris sets PACE

... Software's chief executive. He said the new centre will provide Polaris' clients in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and Hong Kong with a cost-effective near-shore facility. Jain explained that one of the most time-consuming part of developing a software ...