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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2008
... per cent lower as gains in Cathay Pacific and Chinese telecom stocks were offset by falls in some H shares. The Hang Seng Index closed 47.92 points lower at 23,327.60, after giving up 4.21 per cent on Tuesday. WELLINGTON - The sharemarket remained mildly ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2008
... the most in a year in a broad sell-off triggered by Beijing's latest round of monetary austerity measures. The Hang Seng Index closed down 1,026.66 points, or 4.21 per cent, at 23,375.52. WELLINGTON - The sharemarket held up today while other markets ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2008
... The Hong Kong stock market was closed for a public holiday, the day following Tuen Ng Festival. On Friday the Hang Seng Index closed 146.89 points higher, or 0.61 per cent, at 24,402.18. WELLINGTON - The sharemarket reacted sourly on Monday to declines ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2008
... 14,341.12. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares rose, supported by gains in Chinese telecom and oil refiner Sinopec. The Hang Seng Index advnaced 132.04 points to 24,255.29. WELLINGTON - The Reserve Bank's surprise signal that interest rates could fall by the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2008
... per cent in volatile trade, led by shares in Chinese telecom companies, oil producer CNOOC and coal stocks. The Hang Seng Index ended down 252.51 points at 24,123.25. WELLINGTON - UK stocks steadied from a previous dramatic 2.3 per cent plunge over more ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2008
... - Hong Kong shares fell after China telecom announced a restructure and credit market concerns in the US. The Hang Seng Index dropped 455.76 points to 24,375.76. WELLINGTON - NZ stocks plunged 2.3 per cent as profit takers were inspired by rocky offshore ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2008
... KONG - Blue chips rose on lingering speculation that China would allow energy companies to increase prices. The Hang Seng Index firmed 298.24 points to 24,831.36. WELLINGTON - The NZ stock exchange was closed for a public holiday.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2008
... speculation the government would allow higher electricity charges and petrol prices to curb excessive energy use. The Hang Seng Index climbed 149.13 points to 24,533.12 points WELLINGTON - The benchmark NZSX-50 index firmed 61.1 points to 3624.2.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2008
... surprisingly strong US business spending, but offshore oil producer CNOOC fell as crude prices declined. The benchmark Hang Seng Index ended up 134.48 points at 24,383.99, helped by a 4.2 per cent rise in Asia's top refiner Sinopec. WELLINGTON - The ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2008
... amid economic uncertainty in China and ahead of US durable goods data due to be released later in the day. The Hang Seng Index slipped 0.13 per cent or 32.53 points to 24,249.51, led by a 5.08 per cent slide in oil and gas producer CNOOC. WELLINGTON ...