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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2008
... 2001, as investors bought beaten down shares across the board, helped by recovering Asian markets. The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed up 2.72 per cent, or 664.13 points, at 25,114.98. WELLINGTON - Shares continued their record losing streak in New ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2008
... recession, leading blue chips down 5.4 per cent in their worst single day per centage decline since September 2001. The Hang Seng Index closed down 1,386.93 points, at 24,450.85. WELLINGTON - The share market fell heavily, extending its longest consecutive ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2008
... session of losses, as investors offloaded stocks across the board before earnings reports by US banks this week. The Hang Seng Index closed down 2.4 per cent, or 630.35 points, at 25,837.78. WELLINGTON - Shares fell yesterday for the eighth consecutive ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2008
... and Clearing Ltd and shipping stocks hard hit by worries over a possible US economic recession. The benchmark Hang Seng Index ended down 1.48 per cent, or 398.88 points, at 26,468.13. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket rebounded into positive territory ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2008
... news that Merrill Lynch is expected to suffer higher-than-forecast losses from soured mortgage investments. The Hang Seng Index closed down 1.3 per cent, or 363.85 points, to end at 26,867.01, down 652.68 points since January 4. WELLINGTON - New Zealand ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2007
... markets, as a plan by the US and other central banks to ease credit market turmoil failed to calm investors. The Hang Seng Index lost 776.61, or 2.72 per cent, to 27,744.45 points. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares trod water on Thursday with little in ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2007
... after the US Federal Reserve disappointed with a modest quarter-percentage-point interest rate cut. The benchmark Hang Seng Index fell 705.78 to 28,521.06 points. WELLINGTON - The NZ sharemarket fell in line with other bourses which were disappointed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2007
... cut, while a capital injection into struggling global financial firms fuelled buying in the likes of HSBC. The Hang Seng Index finished up 725.74 to 29,226.84 points. WELLINGTON - Early losses on the New Zealand sharemarket accelerated during the day ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2007
... interest rates. The Nikkei fell 31.98 to 15,924.39 points. HONG KONG - Stocks reversed early gains to slip, with new Hang Seng index member China Overseas leading a slide by mainland Chinese property firms and banks after Beijing tightened monetary policy. ...

Olympus float on hold

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 10 DEC 2007
... action across this region as shown in year to date returns of India's BSE 200 Index 48.2 per cent, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index 43.5 per cent and China's S&P/CITIC 300 Index 130.7 per cent," he said. Investors who applied for the joint IPO will be ref ...