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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2007
... 3.2 per cent, with falling New York stocks triggering selling across the market, in particular, oil stocks. The Hang Seng Index closed down 948.71 points at 28,760.22. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket slid half a per cent yesterday following ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2007
... to some earlier gains, with property stocks rising due to improving home sales and asset price inflation. The Hang Seng Index ended up 270.80 points at 29,708.93. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket outpaced offshore rivals yesterday, rising 1.6 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2007
... closing down 19.29 points to 16,249.63. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks rose, after two days of heavy losses, with the Hang Seng Index closing up 495.81 to 29,438.13. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares closed lower yesterday, in contrast to other markets. ...

Markets shake rattle and roll

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2007
... investors took advantage of the new daylight savings time difference, cushioned the blows somewhat. Hong Kong's Hang Seng index posted its biggest one-day point loss after reports China's Premier Wen Jaibao decided to delay the domestic institutional ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2007
... of the "through train" scheme allowing mainland Chinese to invest directly in the city's listed securities. The Hang Seng Index closed 1,526.02 points lower to 28,942.32, a five per cent fall and the worst one-day percentage loss since the day after ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2007
... the week. HONG KONG - Shares fell 3.25 per cent, with property stocks among the greatest losers. The benchmark Hang Seng Index fell 1,024.54 points to end at 30,468.34, rising 63.12 points on the week. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares fell over one per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2007
... oil-related shares rallied on record crude prices and a decision by China to lift domestic fuel prices. The benchmark Hang Seng index closed up 0.45 per cent, or 140.30 points, to end at 31,492.88. WELLINGTON - Shares closed virtually unchanged today ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2007
... interest rate decision pushed down property shares, which had surged on expectations of a rate cut. The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed down 285.64 points to end at 31,352.58. WELLINGTON, Oct 31 NZPA - Leading stocks provided some action for a listless ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2007
... futures fed gains in mainland lenders, which found support from a recent string of strong quarterly results. The Hang Seng Index hit its third-straight record and close up 51.32 points at 31,638.22. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares inched higher, with ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2007
... developers hit fresh peaks on US rate cut expectations, a day before the start of a Federal Reserve policy meeting. The Hang Seng index closed up 1,181.68 points at 31,586.90, setting a new intraday high at 31,604.50. WELLINGTON - The NZSX-50 benchmark ...