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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2007
... 17,029.28, its highest close since July 31. The benchmark is now off nearly seven per cent from this year's peak in February. HONG KONG - Stocks rose 2.87 per cent, recouping some of their recent losses. Financial stocks led the rebound after the US ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2007
... trading house Mitsubishi and other energy-related stocks. The Nikkei inched up 0.04 per cent or 7.31 points at 16,921.77. HONG KONG - Stocks dipped to a more than five-week closing low on broad-based selling as persistent fears over subprime mortgage ...

Northern Trust appoints new Asia Pacific head

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2007
... for all of Northern Trust's businesses and operations in the Asia Pacific region, including Australia, Bangalore, China, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, and Singapore. "As our substantial client base in the region continues to grow, our long term commitment ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2007
... financial shares slid again on worries about earnings and a global credit shakeout. The Nikkei shed 65.40 points to 16,914.46. HONG KONG - Financial stocks led a sell off of shares as investors, spooked by global market turmoil and concerns about the ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2007
... investor sentiment. The Nikkei ended the day down 0.03 per cent or 4.25 points at 16,979.86, losing 303.95 points over the week. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks edged higher following Wall St's late-day rally on Thursday, and buoyed by a strong China Mobile ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2007
... territory on a path that tracked sharp movements in the futures market. The Nikkei ended 113.13 points higher at 16,984.11. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks ended slightly weaker, helped off lows by late gains in Japan's Nikkei, after falling 1.36 per cent ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2007
... political uncertainty after Japan's election also weighed on the market. The Nikkei was down 40.41 points to end at 17,248.89. HONG KONG - Hong Kong blue chips rose two per cent as the city's lenders surged after global bank HSBC and its unit, Hang Seng ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2007
... shares supported the market on robust profitability. The Nikkei added 0.03 per cent, or 5.49 points, to end at 17,289.30. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks rose 0.75 per cent, recouping some of their losses from last week's sell off, buoyed by strong mainland ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2007
... The Nikkei ended down 418.28 points at 17,283.81, the lowest close since May 1, having lost 874.12 points during the week. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks fell in their worst one-day percentage fall since March as investors unloaded shares across the board ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2007
... investors wary before elections on Sunday. The Nikkei dropped 156.33 points to 17,702.09, the lowest close since May 30. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks fell 0.6 per cent after the previous record close, on profit-taking throughout Asian markets. The marking ...