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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2007
... which hit a record on renewed speculation that China would soon restructure its telecom industry. The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed up 0.77 per cent or 183.10 points at 24,069.17. WELLINGTON - The NZSX-50 index started strongly but faded in the afternoon ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2007
... The market saw lighter trading than usual ahead of the Labor Day holiday for US financial markets. The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed down 80.05 points at 23,904.09 on mainboard turnover of HK$84.4 billion (US$10.8 billion) compared to Monday's HK$113.1 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2007
... that the US government would help tackle the subprime mortgage problem fuelled investor optimism. The benchmark Hang Seng Index crossed the 24,000-mark for the first time, setting a new high at 24,089.00. It closed up 499.60 points to end at 23,984.14 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2007
... investors bought top names like China Mobile and China Construction Bank, which set a fresh record. The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed up 463.94 points at 23,484.54. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket closed off its lows today, ending roughly ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2007
... credit conditions intensified, but Hong Kong pared losses in the afternoon in step with the rest of Asia, with the Hang Seng Index closing down 343.16 points to end at 23,020.60. WELLINGTON - New Zealand's sharemarket picked itself up a more than one ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2007
... streak, as mainland lenders tracked global financial plays lower amid renewed subprime worries. The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed down 213.97 points to end at 23,363.76. WELLINGTON - New Zealand share prices rose 0.41 per cent on Tuesday, buoyed by ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2007
... mainland investors would snatch them as China's move to allow direct offshore investment kicks off this week. The Hang Seng Index finished up 655.84 points at 23,577.73 on record mainboard turnover of $HK126.3 billion ($A19.57 billion). WELLINGTON - ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2007
... since Oct 1998 thanks to a landmark move by China to allow residents to invest directly in Hong Kong stocks. The Hang Seng Index closed down 45.08 points on Friday, or 0.2 per cent, to end at 22,921.89, posting a 12.4 per cent gain for the week, up 2,534.76 ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2007
... 2.8 per cent in heavy trade, as real estate developers rose on hopes of a rate cut by the US central bank. The Hang Seng Index closed up 620.09 points to end at 22,966.97, its highest close since July 31. WELLINGTON - The sharemarket continued a patchy ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2007
... discount interest rate cut, increasing almost six per cent in the day's trade. China stocks gained 8.7 per cent. The Hang Seng Index ended up 617.53 to 22,346.88 its best single-day percentage gain since October 1998. WELLINGTON - The sharemarket paused ...