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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2007
... 17,046.78, the benchmark's first close above 17,000 since August 9. HONG KONG - Hong Kong blue chips jumped 3.9 per cent and China plays leapt 5.6 per cent amid a broad-based rally, as investors cheered a record high on Wall Street on hopes that the ...

Dollar for dollar

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2007
... strategist Stephen Koukoulas said, with more interest rate hikes in Australia, rate cuts in the US and the continuation of China's booming demand on our commodities, we could soon see a dollar for dollar parity between the Aussie dollar and the greenback. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2007
... after a 2.4 per cent rally. There were record volumes during trade, with a strong flow of incoming funds to the market. China Mobile adding support to the telecom sector, as talk continued about a sector overhaul, despite the industry denying such a ...

Bear bargains and ambulance chasers

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2007
... funds met with the business end of the sub-prime shotgun. Now, according to The New York Times, Bank of America, Wachovia, China's Citic Group and China Construction Bank have taken the Bear's pulse and look to join potential bidders like billionaire ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2007
... The Nikkei climbed 89.12 points to finish at 16,401.73. HONG KONG - The Blue chips suffered a 0.46 per cent fall, while China stocks lost almost one per cent. Investors were locking in profits in strong performing companies like China Construction Bank ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2007
... 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 conglomerate Hutchison Whampoa. The benchmark ...

Australia is Asia's biggest investment market

SUZY MAC IS ON LEAVE  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2007
... way above its weight. Indeed if you add in our global political influence as evidenced by our developing relationship with China and our very close ties with the US, we are a big league player often outflanking much bigger countries which is probably ...

Mainland China and HK unite for mutual funds

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2007
... 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 landmark event provides a forum for industry participants from the mainland ...

Aus and India in free trade talks

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2007
... India. "I think Australia needed a wake-up call on India. As a country, we've been quick to realise the good opportunities in China but we have been slow to comprehend the better long-term business relationships that could exist in India." Manallack ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2007
... 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. The benchmark Hang Seng Index dropped 47.46 points to 23,952.24. ...