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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2007
... commodity-linked firms countering sales of semiconductor-linked shares. The benchmark Nikkei rose 32.25 points to 16,413.79. HONG KONG - Blue chips rose, led by China Mobile, while strong momentum swept up underplayed issues like mainland lenders and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2007
... Stocks surged as bank shares rebounded on the US interest rate cut. The benchmark Nikkei lifted 579.74 points to 16,381.54. HONG KONG - Blue chips jumped on the US interest rate cut, propelling rate-sensitive property shares to record highs. The benchmark ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2007
... mortgage lender renewed concerns over global credit markets. The benchmark Nikkei average lost 325.62 points to 15,801.80. HONG KONG - Blue chips eased, tracking weak global equities, as caution ahead of a Federal Reserve rate-setting meeting prompted ...

Mainland China and HK unite for mutual funds

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2007
Chinese financial institutions gathered in Hong Kong for the "co-operation and exchange between the mainland and Hong Kong asset management industry" forum to discuss the future of the industry and China's emerging role in the global economy. "This ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2007
... closed on Monday for a public holiday, Respect for the Aged Day. On Friday, the Nikkei ended up 306.23 points to 16,127.42. HONG KONG - Blue chips fell as investors sold off recently outperforming property stocks following a government land auction. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2007
... futures, and gains by exporters such as Sony Corp Sapporo Holdings Ltd. The benchmark Nikkei lifted 306.23 points to 16,127.42. HONG KONG - Blue chips rose as strong global equity markets lifted investor confidence, spurring them to buy issues across ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2007
... up on defensive buying of medical shares and a strong oil price. The Nikkei 225 average lifted 23.59 points to 15,821.19. HONG KONG - Blue chips rose to a record high as property shares gained on growing confidence of a US rate cut next week. The benchmark ...

Market wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2007
... fell after the surprise resignation of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The Nikkei average reversed 80.07 points to 15,797.60. HONG KONG - Blue chips jumped on a surging oil price and expectations of a rate cut in the US. The benchmark Hang Seng Index added ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2007
... 5,478.94. TOKYO - The Nikkei average rose in low turnover on gains in property shares, advancing 112.70 points at 15,877.67. HONG KONG - Blue chips fell after a monthly inflation gauge in China hit a ten year high, fuelling concerns about a rate rise. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2007
... cent following large losses on Wall St, while a stronger yen hurt exporters. The Nikkei plunged 357.19 points to 15,764.97. HONG KONG - Blue chips closed slightly higher after the Hong Kong government raised its stake in the operator of the stock exchange ...