Posted on 15 May 2013. Tags: 0.26, cent, hong, kong, lower, shares
Hong Kong shares have closed 0.26 per cent lower as uncertainty lingered over China's sluggish economic recovery.The benchmark Hang Seng Index on Tuesday lost 59.53 points to end on 22,930.28 on turnover of HK$ 54.14 billion ($ A7.04 billion).On Monday the Chinese government said industrial output rose 9.3 per cent year-on-year in April, accelerating from [...]
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Posted on 08 May 2013. Tags: boost, give, HSBC, loans, lower, profit
LONDON (AP) — HSBC PLC, Europe’s biggest bank by market value, saw its profits more than double in the first quarter as it booked fewer bad loans than in the same period last year and reaped the benefits of recent restructuring measures. The bank, which has a big presence in many parts of the world [...]
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Posted on 09 April 2013. Tags: 0.4%, hong, kong, lower, open, Stocks
Hong Kong stocks open 0.4% lower HONG Kong have stocks opened down 0.41 per cent with concern over a deadly outbreak of bird flu in China and the North Korean crisis weighing on the market. The benchmark Hang Seng Index fell 89.58 points to 21,637.32 in the first minutes of trade on … Full News [...]
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Posted on 29 March 2013. Tags: 0.74, close, hong, kong, lower, Stocks
/enpproperty–> HONG KONG — Hong Kong stocks fell 165.19 points, or 0.74 percent, to close at 22,299.63 on Thursday. The benchmark Hang Seng Index traded between 22,132.33 and 22,390.35. Turnover totaled HK$ 73.57 billion ($ 9.48 … Full News here – Hong Kong News latest RSS headlines – Hong Kong News.net
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Posted on 28 March 2013. Tags: earnings, Focus, hong, kong, lower, shares, Start
Hong Kong shares may start lower, earnings in focus HONG KONG, March 26 (Reuters) – Hong Kong shares may start lower on Tuesday, returning some of Monday's gains on fears the Cyprus bailout could serve as a template for a restructuring of the euro zone banking sector. Earnings will stay in focus, with … Full [...]
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Posted on 26 March 2013. Tags: 0.19, hong, kong, lower, open, Stocks
HONG Kong shares slipped 0.19 per cent in the first few minutes of trade following losses on Wall Street that were fuelled by lingering concerns about the eurozone debt crisis. The benchmark Hang Seng Index opened 43.09 points lower on Tuesday at … Full News here – Hong Kong News latest RSS headlines – Hong [...]
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Posted on 20 March 2013. Tags: 0.19, close, hong, kong, lower, Stocks
/enpproperty–> Hong Kong stocks closed down 41.50 points, or 0.19 percent, at 22,041.86 on Tuesday. The benchmark Hang Seng Index traded between 22,218.85 and 22,030.66. Turnover totaled HK$ 68.32 billion (about $ 8.8 billion), compared with Monday's HK$ 78.23 billion. ($ 1 = … Full News here – Hong Kong News latest RSS headlines – [...]
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Posted on 16 March 2013. Tags: could, earnings, Focus, hong, kong, lower, shares, Start
Hong Kong shares could start lower, earnings in focus HONG KONG, March 14 (Reuters) – Hong Kong shares could post a third straight loss on Thursday ahead of earnings from bellwether companies and with Xi Jinping expected to be formally announced as China's new president. China Mobile, Ping An … Full News here – Read [...]
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Posted on 16 March 2013. Tags: 0.38, close, hong, kong, lower, Stocks
/enpproperty–> HONG KONG — Hong Kong stocks closed down 86.07 points, or 0.38 percent, at 22,533.11 on Friday. The benchmark Hang Seng Index traded between 22,494.04 and 22,799.67. Turnover totaled HK$ 102.78 billion ($ 13.24 … Full News here – Hong Kong News latest RSS headlines – Hong Kong News.net
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Posted on 22 February 2013. Tags: 0.54, hong, kong, lower, Stocks
HONG Kong shares fell 0.54 per cent on Friday, a second straight loss, following a weak lead from Wall Street while concerns over the eurozone also hit sentiment. The benchmark Hang Seng Index shed … Full News here – Hong Kong News latest RSS headlines – Hong Kong News.net
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Posted on 08 February 2013. Tags: Ahead, holidays, hong, kong, lower
SHARES closed 0.34 per cent lower yesterday, in line with a regional sell-off and ahead of the release of closely watched Chinese economic data. The benchmark Hang Seng Index fell 79.93 points to … Full News here – Hong Kong News latest RSS headlines – Hong Kong News.net
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Posted on 05 February 2013. Tags: hong, kong, lower, profittaking
SHARES ended 0.16 per cent lower yesterday on last-minute profit-taking after the index spent most of the day in positive territory following a Wall Street rally. The Hang Seng Index fell 36.83 … Full News here – Hong Kong News latest RSS headlines – Hong Kong News.net
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Posted on 04 February 2013. Tags: 0.16pc, close, hong, kong, lower, Stocks
Hong Kong stocks close 0.16pc lower HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares ended 0.16 percent lower Monday on last-minute profit-taking after the index spent most of the day in positive territory following a Wall Street rally. The benchmark Hang Seng Index fell 36.83 points to 23,685.01 on turnover … Full News here – Read more on [...]
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Posted on 29 January 2013. Tags: hong, kong, lower, Market, open, Stock, Tipped
The Hong Kong stock market on Monday snapped the three-day losing streak in which it had declined almost 80 points or 0.4 percent. Now at a 21-month closing high, the Hang Seng Index closed just … Full News here – Hong Kong News latest RSS headlines – Hong Kong News.net
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Posted on 24 January 2013. Tags: 0.28%, hong, kong, lower, open, Stocks
Hong Kong stocks open 0.28% lower Hong Kong stocks have opened 0.28 per cent down despite a positive lead from Wall Street, where the Dow and S&P 500 hit their best closing levels in five years at the end of last week. The benchmark Hang Seng Index on Monday fell 65.24 points to … Full [...]
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