Hong Kong shares move up; property developers limit gains

Note: This section contains information in English only.
Source: Dukascopy Bank SA
Hong Kong shares moved higher on Friday despite broad weakness across Asian stock markets and dismal data from the Eurozone. Meanwhile, trade was subdued as mainland's markets were closed for Lunar New Year holiday. The Hang Seng Index added 0.13% to close at 23,444.56. Six out of nine industries included in the index were bullish. The top-performers were consumer services and technology industries, gaining 1.33% and 0.96%. Sands China climbed 2.74% on signs of growing number of Macau visitors. Tencent rose 0.96%, pacing gains in the technology industry. Limiting the upward trend in Hong Kong equities, consumer goods and basic materials slumped. Want Want China and Esprit Holdings dived 3.10% and 1.17%. Other notable laggards were property developers amid concerns that strong holiday's sales will prompt the government to introduce housing curbs. Sino Land, SHK Properties and Henderson Land slid 0.70%, 0.40% and 0.37%, respectively.
Back to articles

Actual Topics

Fri, 15 Feb 2013 14:29:04 GMT

UK stocks decline ahead of G20 results

UK equities are trading lower on Friday as market players are cautious before the outcome of a G20 meeting. Pushing shares lower, UK retail sales unexpectedly declined last month. Retail sales slumped 0.6% in January, compared to a forecast of a 0.5% increase. The FTSE 100 Index slid 0.07% to trade at 6,322.92. Four industries climbed, with technology and telecommunication

Fri, 15 Feb 2013 14:07:03 GMT

Ruble depreciates as oil drops

The Russian Ruble depreciated by 0.2% to 34.6891 versus the basket during Moscow trading session on Friday and was close to the highest level in two months. The Ruble retreated form the zone, where the central bank should intervene to ease currency's gains. The increasing oil prices push the Ruble up, what makes the central bank to buy foreign currencies:

Subscribe to "Fundamental Analysis" feed

Subscrever
Para saber mais sobre a plataforma de negociação Dukascopy Bank CFD / Forex, SWFX e outras informações relacionadas com negociação,
por favor entre em contato conosco ou faça um pedido de retorno de chamada.
Para obter mais informações sobre uma potencial cooperação,
ligue-nos ou faça-nos um pedido para ser contactado.
Para saber mais sobre as opções binárias do Dukascopy Bank / Plataforma de negociação Forex, SWFX e outras informações relacionadas com Trading,
ligue-nos ou faça-nos um pedido para ser contactado.
Para saber mais sobre a plataforma de negociação Dukascopy Bank CFD / Forex, SWFX e outras informações relacionadas com negociação,
por favor entre em contato conosco ou faça um pedido de retorno de chamada.
Para saber mais sobre a plataforma de Trading / Trading de Crypto/ CFD / SWFX e outras informações relacionadas à negociação,
ligue-nos ou faça-nos uma pedido para ser contactado.
Para saber mais sobre o programa de Introdutor de Negócios e outras informações relacionadas à negociação,
ligue-nos ou faça-nos uma pedido para ser contactado.
Para obter mais informações sobre uma potencial cooperação,
ligue-nos ou faça-nos um pedido para ser contactado.