Hong Kong and China shares saw their weekly gains reduced on Friday after Chinese manufacturing data came in below expectations and was the weakest since September. Friday’s losses came after...
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- Mar 3, 2013
- Updated: 9:46pm
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Asian markets were lower on Friday as traders took a breather after healthy gains in the previous session while Chinese data showed growth in manufacturing activity had slowed.
Shares of Citic Pacific surged in Hong Kong after its full-year earnings surprised the market on the upside.
Asian markets rose on Thursday after the Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a more than five-year high, while the head of the European Central Bank soothed concerns over the euro zone.
Hong Kong shares finished just above a two-month low in choppy Wednesday trade, as strong gains for AIA Group offset weakness in Esprit on a day when corporate earnings came into sharp focus.
Hong Kong stocks climbed 0.46 per cent by lunch on Wednesday after US Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke soothed investor concerns the bank would end its monetary easing policy sooner then...
Asian markets mostly rose on Wednesday after US Federal Reserve head Ben Bernanke reaffirmed the central bank’s huge monetary easing scheme, but a stronger yen sent Tokyo lower.
Hong Kong shares fell 1.32 per cent on Tuesday, losing all their gains for 2013 after elections in Italy failed to produce a winner, fuelling fears of gridlock that could spark a new crisis in the...
Hong Kong shares ended February with their best daily gain in two months on Thursday as sentiment improved after US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke reaffirmed his commitment to strong...
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