Archive for the October 28, 2005
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China's shares closed mostly flat on Thursday, one day after the key index dipped below a crucial support level which spurred technical buying in large caps. The benchmark Shanghai composite index closed 0.06 percent higher
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Hong Kong stocks ended 0.5 percent lower on Thursday, with China Construction Bank ending flat in its trading debut amid weak market conditions after the lender completed the world's biggest IPO in four years. Shares
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US stocks fell on Wednesday as the benchmark bond yield hit the highest level in seven months on reignited concerns about inflation and interest rates, while a profit miss by Amazon.com Inc and Boeing Co
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US Treasury debt prices retreated for a third straight session on Wednesday as mortgage-related selling helped push benchmark yields to their highest level in seven months. The selling took on a momentum of its own
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US Treasury debt prices retreated for a third straight session on Wednesday as mortgage-related selling helped push benchmark yields to their highest level in seven months. The selling took on a momentum of its own
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Philippines share prices closed 0.36 percent higher on Thursday as investors chased stocks likely to report strong results for the three months to September, dealers said. The peso's rally to four-month highs against the dollar
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Singapore share prices closed 1.21 percent lower on Thursday on profit-taking after some companies reported strong results, dealers said. The Straits Times Index fell 26.89 points to 2,201.90. Total volume traded totalled 950 million shares
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Thai share prices closed flat on Thursday, as technical gains in energy stocks were offset by concerns over the latest violence in the troubled south of the country, which put off foreign investors, dealers said.
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Tokyo's Nikkei share average closed 0.16 percent higher on Thursday, trimming early gains as caution ahead of a slew of tech earnings and concerns about the financial health of General Motors Corp hit index futures.
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Chile stocks rose in listless trade on Wednesday led by LAN Airlines and Falabella as investors awaited quarterly earnings. The IPSA blue chip index rose 0.49 percent to 2,104.42 points while the broader IGPA index
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