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Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2013
... Sydney ended 0.56 per cent or 27.8 points weaker at 4,957.7 and Seoul lost 0.15 per cent or 2.93 points to 1,983.22. Shanghai slipped 0.11 per cent or 2.44 points to 2,225.30 and Hong Kong fell 0.14 per cent or 30.33 points to 22,337.49. Investors eagerly ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013
... Seoul lost 0.49 per cent, or 9.84 points, to 1,986.15. Hong Kong rose 0.31 per cent, or 68.19 points, to 22,367.82 but Shanghai ended down 0.30 per cent, or 6.66 points, at 2,227.74 - its lowest finish since December 27. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2013
... Seoul ended 0.92 per cent lower, sliding 18.32 points to 1,968.18. Hong Kong lost 2.30 per cent in the afternoon while Shanghai shed 1.37 per cent off. Investors have been spooked by news that Cyprus agreed to a levy of up to 10 per cent on bank depositors ...

Ripples from a pebble

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2013
... in time because of its negative inflation-adjusted returns and using as lead "The Daily Telegraph's" story about how a Shanghai migrant worker saved 7200 yuan (US$1,153) for about 10 years, which his wife hid in the inside pocket of a coat that's stored ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2013
... highest level since September 2008. Hong Kong was 0.38 per cent lower, losing 86.07 points to end at 22,533.11 while Shanghai closed up 0.36 per cent, or 8.12 points, at 2,278.40. Seoul fell 0.78 per cent, or 15.63 points, to 1,986.50. WELLINGTON - The ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2013
... four-and-a-half year high of 12,381.19. Seoul gained 0.12 per cent, or 2.40 points, to 2,002.13, while Hong Kong and Shanghai both closed 0.28 per cent higher. The Hang Seng Index added 62.53 points to 22,619.18. The Shanghai Composite Index added 6.31 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2013
... deputy governor of the country's central bank. Hong Kong shed 1.46 per cent, or 333.95 points, to end at 22,556.65, while Shanghai fell 0.99 per cent, or 22.64 points, to 2,263.97. Traders took a breather as they awaited fresh buying impetus, with the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2013
... the Japanese yen. The regional losses came despite another record close for the Dow Jones index on Wall Street, while Shanghai suffered another steep fall after the weekend's disappointing data on the Chinese economy. Tokyo slipped 0.28 per cent, or ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2013
... Seoul was flat, edging up 1.61 points to 2,006.01, while Hong Kong added 1.41 per cent, or 320.51 points, to 23,091.95. Shanghai fell 0.24 per cent, or 5.68 points, to 2,318.61 despite data showing China's exports had surged a much better-than-expected ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2013
... 5,109.2 and Seoul skidded 0.81 per cent, or 16.34 points, to 2,004.40. In the afternoon Hong Kong slipped 0.24 per cent and Shanghai fell 0.92 per cent. Investors took a breather after Wednesday's rally, which was fuelled by the Dow hitting an all-time ...