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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2008
... fuelled recession fears. The Nikkei average was down 0.8 per cent or 114.20 points to end at 13,745.50. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks fell 0.89 per cent amid renewed concerns over the health of the US economy, but Sinopec bucked the trend to close higher ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2008
... cut its profit forecast. The Nikkei closed down 0.7 per cent at 13,497.16, a loss of 95.31 points. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks leapt as investors bought Chinese shares dented by a two-day sell-off, and aluminium producer Chalco surged in late trade ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2008
... fears eased slightly. The Nikkei was up 1.85 per cent at 13,592.47, a gain of nearly 247.44 points. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks fell for a second straight day, knocked by a slew of bad news ranging from China's weather-related problems to possible credit ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2008
... sub-prime investments. The Nikkei closed down at 0.99 per cent, at 13,345.03, a loss of 133.83 points. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks tumbled, surrendering earlier gains as investors booked profits before a widely expected rate cut by the Federal Reserve. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2008
... leader Nippon Yusen KK. The Nikkei finished up 2.99 per cent at 13,478.86, a gain of 390.95 points. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks rose, with property firms gaining on hopes of a homebuying spree as expectations grew that the US Federal Reserve would cut ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2008
... cent, tracking a positive earlier session in the US. The Nikkei advanced 263.72 points to 13,092.78 HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks fell 2.3 per cent lower after Societe Generale said it lost $7.16 billion from alleged, sparking concerns about the health ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2008
... surprise rate cut by the US Federal Reserve. The Nikkei gained 256.01 points to close at 12,829.06. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks rose over 10 per cent as a US rate cut eased concerns about global economic growth. The Hang Seng Index jumped 2,332.54 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2008
... 5.65 per cent as fears of a US recession hurt global markets. It reversed 752.89 points to 12,573.05 HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks collapsed 8.65 per cent on global recession fears. The Hang Seng Index tumbled 2,061.23 points to 21,757.63. WELLINGTON ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2008
... session down 3.35 per cent, or 468.12 points, at 13,504.51, the lowest close since October 2005. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks plunged in their fifth straight session of losses, as fears mounted of a US recession, leading blue chips down 5.4 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2008
... 14,110.79, shedding 277.32 points, or 1.93 per cent, on the day and 580.62 points over the week. HONG KONG - Most Hong Kong stocks fell as investors sought to cash in following the news that Merrill Lynch is expected to suffer higher-than-forecast losses ...