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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2007
... estate developers amid growing expectations of a US rate cut by the Federal Reserve, which meets next week. The Hang Seng Index ended up 550.73 points at 30,405.22, climbing 940.17 on the week. Wellington - The NZSX-50 benchmark index closed down 40.43 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2007
... dropped 74.22 points at 16,284.17. HONG KONG - Shares rose on expectations of an interest rate cut in the US. The Hang Seng Index firmed 520.96 points to 29,854.49. WELLINGTON - NZ stocks drifted lower as it took the lead from weaker offshore markets ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2007
... volatile trading, with investors selling stocks every time the benchmark approached 30,000 points. The blue chip Hang Seng Index fell 43.33 points, or 0.15 per cent, to 29,333.53. It rose as high as 29,997.01 during the session. WELLINGTON - New Zealand ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2007
... Stocks surged 3.5 per cent led by China Mobile, which posted stronger-than-expected third quarter earnings. The Hang Seng Index jumped 1,003.23 points to 29,376.86. WELLINGTON - The NZSX-50 benchmark index closed down 41.63 points at 4274.69. In early ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2007
... to 16,438.47. HONG KONG - Blue chips plummeted 3.7 per cent over concerns about the US economy. The benchmark Hang Seng Index fell 1,091.42 points to 28,373.63 WELLINGTON - The NZX50 edged ahead 3.16 points to 4316.31 in light trade.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2007
... HONG KONG - Hong Kong markets were closed on Friday for the Chung Yeung Festival public holiday. On Thursday the Hang Seng Index had rose 166.34 points to 29,465.05. WELLINGTON - NZ notched up a small gain. The NZSX-50 benchmark index added 3.2 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2007
... news that China was exploring the idea of allowing share swaps in firms listed in Hong Kong and the mainland. The Hang Seng Index closed up 166.34 points at 29,465.05, having topped the key 30,000 mark briefly after the open. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2007
... saw opportunities in large-caps such as China Mobile that had declined following the market's record run. The Hang Seng Index rose 344.16 points to end at 29,298.71. WELLINGTON - New Zealand's sharemarket ignored offshore weakness and returned to positive ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2007
... and other oil producers to new highs, while a broker upgrade and restructuring hopes fuelled telecom stocks. The Hang Seng Index closed up 702.41 points at 29,540.78, putting it just 1.6 per cent away from the key 30,000 level. WELLINGTON - A rise in ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2007
... investors piled into China plays while a broker upgrade fired up China Shenhua more than 20 per cent. The benchmark Hang Seng Index lifted 563.69 points to 29,133.02. WELLINGTON - The sharemarket posted a small gain on Thursday, having lost ground in ...