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Market wrap Early AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2012
... will run dry on November 16 unless his country receives the next 31.2 billion euros ($A39.3 billion) in rescue funding. HONG KONG - Asian stock markets were mixed, with stronger Chinese manufacturing data providing support as Tokyo's rise is stunted ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2012
... ECB program. The euro jumped to just above the $1.28 mark before retreating back to $1.2788 from $1.2629 on Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian markets surged and the euro broke the 100-yen barrier after the European Central Bank (ECB) unveiled a plan to buy ...

China approves cross-border ETFs

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2012
China has approved mutual listings of exchange traded funds on Hong Kong and mainland exchanges. The Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) made the announcement on Friday saying the move was part of China's plans to boost financial exchange ...

ASIC winds up unregistered managed investment scheme

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2012
... United States of America, the Financial Markets Authority in New Zealand and the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2011
... he would meet Merkel on Monday to agree upon and announce a joint plan to take to the EU summit on December 8 and 9. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares rose 0.2 per cent on Friday, adding to the previous day's huge gains following coordinated action by six ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2011
... slightly to 1.3802, but still up strongly from $1.3660 in New York on Tuesday. The dollar rose to 77.31 yen from 76.66 yen. HONG KONG - Asian shares were mixed with some markets reversing morning losses as fears eased over a Slovakia vote that blocked ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2011
... bad news for the markets. (Stark) was one of the most powerful elements at the ECB," Andrea Tueni of Saxo Bank said. HONG KONG - Asian shares mostly fell on Friday as China's August inflation rate remained on the high side, while US President Barack ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2011
... closed, the Capital Market Commission imposed the two-month ban on short-selling, which comes into effect on Tuesday. HONG KONG - Asian stocks tumbled after last week's historic downgrade of the United States's credit rating, which compounded concerns ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2011
... waited for the start of the US corporate quarterly reporting season to confirm hopes for a strong US economic pick-up. HONG KONG - Asian stocks ended mostly lower on Monday as news that the United States had agreed a budget to avert a shutdown was tempered ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2011
... per cent and Swiss stocks edged up 0.20 per cent. Lisbon finished up 0.31 per cent despite Portugal's debt problems. HONG KONG - Asian shares were mixed on Wednesday, with Tokyo falling despite a weaker yen and progress in stopping radioactive leaks ...