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Showing 901 - 910 of 2011 results for "WELLINGTON"

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
... Chinese people snapped up iodised salt, thinking it might provide protection from any radiation coming from Japan. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket managed to close in positive territory when markets across Asia were lower and currency markets ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2011
... Manila shed 0.46 per cent, Jakarta gained 0.20 per cent, Bangkok gained 0.5 per cent and Mumbai closed up 1.05 per cent. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand share market bounced as bargain hunters purchased leading shares but the volatile situation in Japan ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2011
... Jakarta lost 1.27 per cent, Manila closed down 0.57 per cent, Bangkok fell 1.93 per cent, and Mumbai fell 1.47 per cent. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand share market plunged to a two-month low amid aggressive selling on world markets, after the Japanese ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2011
... per cent, Manila finished 0.14 per cent lower, Bangkok rose 1.57 per cent, and Mumbai closed 1.46 per cent higher. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket slumped today as the Nikkei 225 index was pounded down nearly six percent, and other regional ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2011
... in January from a year earlier, beating market expectations but also raising concerns about an interest rate rise. WELLINGTON - Shares in Tower Ltd dropped 4 per cent on the New Zealand stock exchange on Friday, as the insurer and fund manager disclosed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2011
... prevailed in a feud over control of China's largest appliance retailer with the departure of his rival, Chairman Chen Xiao. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket eased as tensions in the Middle East, weak economic data and profit-taking took a toll ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2011
... rose 0.51 per cent, Kuala Lumpur rose 0.59 per cent, Bangkok fell 0.15 per cent, and Mumbai edged up 0.16 per cent. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket failed to keep pace with markets in Asia today as investors waited to see if the Reserve Bank ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2011
... which covers both A and B shares, was up 3.73 points at 2,999.94 on turnover of 168.7 billion yuan ($25.6 billion). WELLINGTON - Mainfreight shares remained the star of the New Zealand market as the stock benefited from Monday's news it had agreed to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2011
... Jakarta rose 0.54 per cent, Kuala Lumpur fell 0.45 per cent, Bangkok rose 0.70 per cent, and Mumbai fell 1.43 per cent. WELLINGTON - Mainfreight shares rose 5.79 per cent to a new record in New Zealand on Monday, as investors expressed confidence the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2011
... on helping the poor and rural masses with pledges to hike social spending by 17 per cent and fight food inflation. WELLINGTON - A near two per cent rise in the price of Fletcher Building's shares helped propel the New Zealand share market higher on Thursday. ...