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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2011
... amount of money banks must hold in reserve, the third hike this year, as leaders try to rein in inflation. However, Chinese shares closed higher, led by gold miners and energy firms, as oil prices jumped following UN-backed strikes on the Libyan government. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
... weaker-than-expected results. The stock's sharp fall accounted for 90.97 points of the overall index's losses. Chinese shares closed down 1.14 per cent. The Shanghai Composite Index, which covers both A and B shares, was down 33.5 points to 2,897.3 on ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2011
... suggested. Toyota Motor Corp tumbled 1.7 per cent, and major bank Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc fell 1.6 per cent. Chinese shares fell on expectations that February inflation data due out Friday would be lower than the previous month but still higher ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2011
... falls on Monday, with rising oil prices hurting overall sentiment and Tokyo hit by political upheaval, but mainland Chinese shares bucked the downward trend. Tokyo's Nikkei index plunged 1.76 per cent, or 188.64 points, to end at 10,505.02, while Sydney's ...

No risk of a double-dip recession: survey

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2011
... as in 2011 was 10 per cent. Equities in the US, UK and Australia were all expected to return 10 per cent, with Chinese shares rising 10.5 per cent. Smaller returns were expected from Euro zone stocks at 7 per cent, and Japan at 6 per cent. Australian ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2010
... site in Kowloon had been triggered for sale after it accepted a developer's minimum guaranteed bid. SHANGHAI - Chinese shares closed higher. The Shanghai Composite Index, which covers both A and B shares, ended up 40.86 points, or 1.54 per cent, at 2,696.25 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 AUG 2010
... benchmark Hang Seng Index added 49.73 points to 21,072.46. Turnover was $HK61.63 billion ($A8.84 billion). SHANGHAI - Chinese shares rose 0.81 per cent with heavyweight banks and energy stocks leading the gains. The Shanghai Composite Index added 21.68 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2010
... 24.7 per cent to 28.75 after parent ICBC proposed to take the unit private for 29.45 per share in cash. SHANGHAI - Chinese shares closed up 0.47 per cent after July's inflation data largely met expectations, easing concerns about potential monetary policy ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2010
... and BNP Paribas. The Hang Seng Index has racked up gains of 6.8 per cent over the past 11 sessions. SHANGHAI - Chinese shares were weighed down by profit-taking after recent gains. The Shanghai Composite Index was down 45.5 points, or 1.7 per cent, at ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... bucked the trend on news it is buying a stake in an iron-ore joint venture. The firm jumped 2.5 per cent. SHANGHAI - Chinese shares closed down as sentiment was dented by concerns about a glut of banking shares amid a run of IPOs, dealers said. The Shanghai ...