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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2007
... cautious after mainland bourses slid on concerns that China would take more measures to cool its stock market. The Hang Seng Index ended down 31.60 points at 20,602.87, rising 82.21 points from a week ago. WELLINGTON - Stocks put in a mixed performance ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2007
... chips fell, tracking a fall in Chinese mainland stocks after Beijing raised the stock trading tax. The benchmark Hang Seng Index sank 175.83 points to 20,293.76. WELLINGTON - A lack of news and negative sentiment about China's sharemarket prompted some ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2007
... 17,672.56. HONG KONG - Stocks fell led by mainland financial stocks amid concerns of interest rate rises. The Hang Seng Index lost 60.17 points to 20,469.59. WELLINGTON - Stocks remained little changed, as offshore holidays flattened interest. The NZSX-50 ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2007
... Stocks were steady with US economic data due out later this week prompting investors to hold back. The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed up 9.1 points to 20,529.76. WELLINGTON - The sharemarket closed flat after last week's record-breaking run. The NZSX-50 ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2007
... and comments by former US Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan over China's high market value. The benchmark Hang Seng Index dropped 278.31 points to 20,520.66. WELLINGTON - The NZ sharemarket followed overseas markets and took a breather on Friday ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2007
... closed for a public holiday, Buddha's birthday. Markets will resume trading on Friday. On Wednesday, the benchmark Hang Seng Index closed down 44.95 points at 20,798.97. WELLINGTON - The NZSX-50 index closed up 20.7 points, or 0.5 per cent, at 4333.24 ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2007
... a record and mainland property stocks gained on the prospect of the yuan's faster appreciation. The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed down 44.95 points at 20,798.97. WELLINGTON - The benchmark NZX-50 index rose 22.98 points, or 0.5 per cent, to 4,312. ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2007
... impose further tightening measures, but higher crude prices pulled up oil stocks to help cap losses. The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed down 83.83 points at 20,843.92. WELLINGTON - The NZSX-50 index closed down 0.1 point at 4289.59. It had touched ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2007
... cleared up after the country's central bank raised both interest rates and lenders' required reserves. The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed up 22.91 points to end at 20,927.75 on turnover of HK$55.6 billion (US$7.1 billion) compared to Friday's HK$56.4 ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2007
... financial plays lower. The market pared the losses as buyers rushed in late in the session, helping the benchmark Hang Seng Index to end at the day's high of 20,904.84, down 89.77 points. For the week, the Hang Seng was up 436.63 points, the sharpest ...