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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2008
... local market opened for trade later after typhoon signal No. 8, hoisted late on Tuesday night, was lowered. The Hang Seng Index rose 179.14 points to close at 22,635.16, also boosted by a rebound in mobile maker Foxconn International Holdings and Chinese ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2008
... day amid thin volume, with handset maker Foxconn hitting a 2 year low on worries over market share losses. The Hang Seng Index closed down 1.14 per cent, or 258.94 points, at its session low of 22,456.02. WELLINGTON - The sharemarket inched higher on ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2008
... CNOOC on climbing global oil prices was offset by caution over an expected interest rate hike from Beijing. The Hang Seng Index closed down 0.13 per cent, or 30.64 points, at 22,714.96. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket staged a comeback as bargain ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2008
... investors remained cautious about the market's volatility following energy price hikes in China, dealers said. The Hang Seng Index closed down 52.01 points at 22,745.6. Turnover was 72.69 billion Hong Kong dollars. WELLINGTON - The NZSX-50 index closed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2008
... disappointed by a lack of market-boosting measures from Beijing, but retailer Esprit bucked the broad market trend. The Hang Seng Index dropped 528.19 points to 22,797.61 WELLINGTON - The NZSX-50 index fell 51.5 points to 3340.1

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2008
... a strong rally in Shanghai stocks and a jump in Asia's top refiner, Sinopec Corp, on a drop in oil prices. The Hang Seng Index added 267.81 points to 23,325.80 WELLINGTON - The NZSX-50 index fell 12.9 points to 3391.62.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2008
... 14,348.37. HONG KONG - Stocks after a strong US lead but gains were pared by inflation worries on the mainland. The Hang Seng Index firmed 28.30 points to 23,057.99 WELLINGTON - The NZSX-50 index slipped 1.7 points to 3,404.6.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2008
... rose two per cent, boosted by Sinopec Corp after US crude oil prices fell for the second consecutive day. The Hang Seng Index gained 437.39 points to 23,029.69 WELLINGTON - The benchmark NZSX-50 index lost 9.7 points to 3406.29.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2008
... ahead of the weekend amid mounting global uncertainties on the back of rising inflation and slowing growth. The Hang Seng Index closed 431.56 points lower at 22,592.30. WELLINGTON - The sharemarket hovered above levels not seen for two years, aided by ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2008
... investors fretted over rising inflation and the government's aggressive credit tightening stance. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index closed 303.74 points lower at 23,023.86. WELLINGTON - Fletcher Building slid to a more than two-year low and the sharemarket ...