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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
... and gas producer CNOOC Ltd jumping nearly four per cent as high oil prices held steady near record highs. The Hang Seng Index closed up 0.64 per cent or 154.73 points at 24,282.04, led by a 3.7 per cent jump in CNOOC. WELLINGTON - Heavy offshore selling ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2008
... health amid soaring oil prices, and hurt by losses in China Mobile after an industry reshuffle. The benchmark Hang Seng Index lost 586.76 points to close at 24,127.31, weighed down by a 8.15 per cent slide in China Mobile and 3.8 per cent fall in China ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2008
... retreated, while China Mobile slid on fears that competition will intensify amid a long-awaited sector overhaul. The Hang Seng Index lost 329.05 points to close at 24,714.07 and lost 3.5 per cent, or 904.79 points for the week. WELLINGTON - The sharemarket ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2008
... to rise over one per cent on speculation that China would allow state-set prices for oil products to rise. The Hang Seng Index advanced 290.83 points to 25,460.29. WELLINGTON - NZ stocks fell on a negative US lead. The benchmark NZSX-50 index lost 35.48 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2008
... tumbled over two per cent as China's devastating earthquake hurt Shanghai shares and fuelled inflation fears. The Hang Seng Index lost 572.77 points to 25,169.46. WELLINGTON - NZ stocks fell after third biggest company Fletcher Building issued disappointing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2008
... CNOOC and China Shenhua cheered high commodity prices while other coal companies rose after a broker upgrade. The Hang Seng Index reversed a soft open to close up 123.37 points at 25,742.23 points. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket was in consolidation ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2008
... generator maker, Dongfang Electric, fell on news that the Sichuan earthquake had damaged its production. The benchmark Hang Seng Index rose 105.15 points to 25,618.86. WELLINGTON - The NZSX-50 firmed 42.96 points to 3657.2.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2008
... investors shrugged off regional gains and offloaded shares, but Hutchison Whampoa jumped after a broker upgrade. The Hang Seng Index closed down 0.08 per cent, or 19.77 points, at 25,513.71. WELLINGTON - Market leaders overrode positive leads from offshore ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2008
... earthquake, offsetting concerns over record high oil prices and pessimistic comments by the US Federal Reserve. The Hang Seng Index closed down 0.08 per cent, or 19.29 points, at 25,533.48. WELLINGTON - A poor night on Wall St left the local sharemarket ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2008
... leading the gains, while investors expected the market impact of an earthquake in southwest China to be limited. The Hang Seng Index closed up 489.60 points at 25,552.77. WELLINGTON - Shares ended firm today after an early boost from Wall Street and ...