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Oil up, equities down: Feng Shui Index

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2009
... brokerage group CLSA's Feng Shui Index, describes which months of the year are expected to be favourable or not against the Hang Seng, is predicting gold to break $1,500 an ounce and oil prices to rise above last year's levels. Grain prices is forecasted ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2009
... Nikkei-225 index lost 63.11 points, or 0.81 per cent, to 7,682.14, the lowest since October 28. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng Index ended down 79.39 points or 0.63 per cent at 12,578.6. WELLINGTON - The benchmark NZSX-50 index closed up 0.66 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2009
... prices closed 0.6 per cent higher on Thursday, as heavyweight HSBC finally bounced back from a dismal recent run. The Hang Seng Index closed up 74.36 points at 12,657.99, but was off an intraday high of 12,895.25. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand share market ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2009
... lower, as HSBC suffered another dismal day and mainland insurer China Life issued a profit warning, dealers said. The Hang Seng Index closed 376.14 points lower at 12,583.63. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand share market fell but the losses were modest compared ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2009
... prices closed 2.9 per cent lower on Tuesday, as heavyweight HSBC continued to drag down the main index. The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed down 380.22 points at 12,959.77. WELLINGTON - A nine per cent plunge in Contact Energy shares after the company ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2009
... per cent higher on Monday, but heavyweight HSBC continued to drag down the main bourse, dealers said. The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed up 84.48 points at 13,339.99. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket was positive for most of the day, but ended ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2009
... heavyweight HSBC continued to pull down the main bourse on worries over the bank's future dividend payments. The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed up 12.55 points at 13,255.51. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand share market rose on Friday as offshore markets ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2009
... confidence. The benchmark Nikkei closed down 415.14 points, or 4.92 per cent, at 8,023.31. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng Index was down 461.65 points, or 3.37 per cent, at 13,242.96. WELLINGTON - The NZSX-50 index was up 6.852 points, or 0.25 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2009
... grim profit forecasts limited gains. The benchmark Nikkei edged up 24.54 points to 8,438.45. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng Index was up 36.56 points, or 0.27 per cent, at 13,704.61. WELLINGTON - The NZSX-50 index was down 14.245 points, or 0.51 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2009
... the global economy. The Nikkei average fell 422.89 points, or 4.79 per cent, to 8,413.91. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng Index was down 302.95 points, or 2.17 per cent, at 13,668.05. WELLINGTON - The NZSX-50 index was up 3.481 points, or 0.13 per ...