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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2007
... tumbled as big exporters like Honda Motor fell on concerns about a higher yen. The Nikkei dived 501.95 points to 16,676.89. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks plummeted as financials lost ground amid concerns weakness in the US housing market would hamper ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2007
... trade as exporters were hit by concerns about the health of the US market. The Nikkei reversed 113.55 points to 17,178.84. HONG KONG - Hong Kong blue chips fell as investors took profits on fattened financial stocks. The benchmark Hang Seng Index shed ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2007
... machinery stocks were buoyed by expectations of further demand from business. The Nikkei rose 128.35 points to 17,292.39. HONG KONG - Blue chips surged as property stocks lifted ahead of a large land auction and banking stocks continued their strong ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2007
... manufacturers rose on higher orders for machinery and a weak yen assisted exporters. The Nikkei firmed 73.73 points to 17,164.04. HONG KONG - Blue chips fell as China Mobile's shares dipped ahead of next week's revision of the wider stock index. The ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2007
... 325.69 points to 17,090.31, the highest close since March 2. It was the biggest one-day percentage gain since last October. HONG KONG - Blue chips rose 1.36 per cent and China plays jumped more than three per cent, with financials leading the way, after ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2007
... Canon were hit by continuing concerns about the outlook for the US economy. The Nikkei ended 79.88 points lower at 16,764.62. HONG KONG - Hong Kong blue chips fell 0.73 per cent in volatile trade, led by China Mobile and HSBC, as investors sold both ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAR 2007
... prospects. The Nikkei rose 202.25 points to 16,844.50. The benchmark had lost 8.6 per cent in the previous five sessions. HONG KONG - Hong Kong blue chips rose 2.1 per cent, clawing back some of their recent steep losses as HSBC advanced after reporting ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2007
... 575.68 points to 16,642.25, its lowest close since December and its biggest one-day percentage loss since June 13, 2006. HONG KONG - Blue chips sank four per cent - their biggest one-day percentage drop since late 2003. The benchmark Hang Seng Index ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2007
... 11-week high against the dollar. The Nikkei ended down 235.58 points at 17,217.93, losing 970.49 points since February 23. HONG KONG - Blue chips rose 0.49 per cent to end a five-session losing streak, but China issues slid to an 11-week closing low ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2007
... Motor Corporation weakened on concerns about slowing US economic growth. The Nikkei reversed 150.61 points to 17,453.51. HONG KONG - Stocks fell as sharp falls in Chinese mainland-listed A shares triggered a late sell-off. The benchmark Hang Seng Index ...