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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2007
... 2.46 per cent on record volume, paring earlier losses, as bargain-hunters picked up battered financial plays a day after China's market plummeted and triggered a global equity sell-off. The blue-chip Hang Seng Index closed down 496.36 points in the last ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2007
... by noon today after plunging more three per cent at the opening mirroring the global reaction to the massive sell-offs in China and the US. At 1212 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had been stripped of 2.45 per cent of its value, or 148.1 points ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2007
... plummeted on Tuesday, sending the benchmark S&P 500 index to its biggest one-day slide in more than 3-1/2 years as a sell-off in China's equity market fanned worries that stock valuations there are too high and some data indicated US economic growth ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2007
... highest close since May 2000. HONG KONG - Blue chips fell 0.98 per cent, shrugging off gains in mainland-traded shares, with China Mobile leading the decline following its sharp gains last week. Despite the record close by mainland stocks in their first ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2007
... and silver are approaching a similar milestone. Aluminium is at its highest level since about the middle of last year with China continuing to drive demand. Problems associated with Australia's large intake of foreign students continue with a new study ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2007
... 0.33 per cent. TOKYO - The Nikkei was down 25.91 points at 17,913.21. HONG KONG - Hong Kong blue chips rose 0.4 per cent as China Mobile surged on its latest subscriber data, overtaking losses in HSBC Holdings amid profit concerns and a cooling US housing ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2007
... beginning to have a better run than the resources one that has dominated for the last few years as a consequence of the China story. In addition to good earnings numbers the industrial sector is being driven by the low cost of debt with much money around ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2007
... deficit, now at US$764 billion, with about a third of that being a result of the US$232 billion deficit that it has with China. US trade and Senate officials have been pressuring Chinese central bankers to allow the yuan to appreciate so that Chinese ...

Vision Super eyes shopping sprees in China

Vision Super plans to cash in on China's economic growth by awarding a $38.5 million property mandate to the Macquarie Wanda Real Estate Fund, an investment vehicle focusing on Chinese shopping centres. "The opportunities in Australia's direct property ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2007
... according to the US Bureau of Census' International Data Base of 227 nations. By 2050, India is anticipated to have outgrown China with a population of 1.8 billion.