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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2010
... Topix index of all first section shares closed up 17.85 points, or 2.02 per cent, at 902.49 points. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares ended higher on Monday after the Chinese government said it would make the yuan exchange rate more flexible. The benchmark ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2010
... index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed down 4.38 points, or 0.04 per cent, at 9,995.02 points. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares ended higher on Friday, extending a winning run to eight straight sessions. The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed up 148.31 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2010
... said. The Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange gained 8.04 points, or 0.08 per cent, to 9,887.89. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares ended flat as a late sell-off erased earlier gains. Renewed concerns about eurozone debt offset gains in China-related ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2010
... Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange gained 174.6 points, or 1.8 per cent, to end at 9,879.85. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed higher as dealers welcomed an upbeat US consumer confidence survey that boosted optimism for the world's biggest economy. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2010
... debt, which has sparked selling by foreign investors, was likely to limit gains over the longer term. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed higher as dealers took profits from earlier gains on the back of strong export figures from China. Trading was also ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
... since December 3 and its highest close in two weeks. The broader Topix rose 2.4 per cent to 890.64. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed 1.62 per cent higher on Thursday as dealers followed a strong lead from Wall Street after upbeat US housing data. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... lost 108.59 points, or 1.12 per cent, to 9,603.24. The broader Topix lost 1.1 per cent to 870.05. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares fell on fears of Europe's debt crisis, and on the back of Tuesday's tumble on Wall Street. Clothing maker Esprit, with its ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2010
... up 5.72 points, or 0.06 per cent, at 9,768.7, ending a turbulent month when it shed 12 per cent. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed flat as bargain hunting offset a heavy fall in Shanghai caused by renewed concerns over government plans to rein in property ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2010
... on Thursday. The headline Nikkei index rose 123.26 points, or 1.28 per cent, to close at 9,762.98. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares rose as dealers welcomed China's rebuttal of claims that it was reviewing its eurozone debt holding. The benchmark Hang Seng ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2010
... Earlier in the session, the Nikkei touched 9,395.29 points, its lowest level since early December. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed firmer on Thursday, extending gains from the previous session as investors sought out bargains following heavy recent ...