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Hang Seng Index

The Hang Seng Index (abbreviated: HSI, Chinese: 恒生指數) is a freefloat-adjusted market capitalization-weighted stock market index in Hong Kong. It is used to record and monitor daily changes of the largest companies of the Hong Kong stock market and is the main indicator of the overall market performance in Hong Kong. These 45 companies represent about 67% of capitalization of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Read More

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Stacks of Swiss franc, Euro and U.S. dollar banknotes are displayed in a bank in Bern August 15, 2011.
Australian Dollar Outlook - 14 June 2013

By IBTimes AU

The Australian dollar breached its highest point in a week in tumultuous markets overnight, with the US Federal Reserve looking less likely to wind back its economic stimulus program. (Jun 14)

MORE TOPICS: AUSTRALIA, CHINA, GOLD, DOW JONES, FTSE, JAPAN, GERMANY, FEDERAL RESERVE, RETAIL SALES, JAPAN, RETAIL

Prada to cut costs and add stores in smaller metros
Prada Results Disappoint Markets, Stock Drops 3.34%

By IBTimes UK

Although Italian luxury goods firm's income rises, profits under squeeze. (Jun 13)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, BARCLAYS, RETAIL, LONDON

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Australian Dollar Outlook - 13 June 2013

By IBTimes AU

Bell FX Currency Outlook: The Australian Dollar is slightly stronger this morning, hitting a one-week high of USD 0.9564, following the release of strong local consumer sentiment figures. (Jun 13)

MORE TOPICS: AUSTRALIA, CHINA, GOLD, DOW JONES, FTSE, JAPAN, GERMANY, UNEMPLOYMENT, WESTPAC, RETAIL SALES, RETAIL

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Australian Dollar Outlook - 12 June 2013

By IBTimes AU

Bell FX Currency Outlook: It has been an interesting 24 hours, the Australian dollar is higher, after bouncing back from heavy losses that saw it almost hit an three-year low overnight. (Jun 12)

MORE TOPICS: AUSTRALIA, CHINA, GOLD, DOW JONES, FTSE, JAPAN, GERMANY, FEDERAL RESERVE, WESTPAC, JAPAN, BANK OF JAPAN

Lenovo planning smartphone venture in expansion drive

By Reuters

China's Lenovo Group Ltd, the world's No.2 PC maker, is in detailed discussions on a smartphone venture with NEC Corp, a Japanese partner in PCs whose mobile business is faltering, as it eyes partnerships and acquisitions to expand in high-growth markets. (Jun 04)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, IBM, JAPAN, RETAIL, TELECOMS, BLACKBERRY

Lenovo says in initial talks on smartphone venture

By Reuters

China's Lenovo Group Ltd, the world's No.2 PC maker by shipments, said on Tuesday it was in preliminary talks with an unidentified party on a potential smartphone business joint venture. It gave no further details. (Jun 04)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, IBM, MANUFACTURING, BLACKBERRY, SMARTPHONE

LME copper edges up; growth worries cap gains
Global Markets Overview - 23 May 2013

By IBTimes AU

Stocks ended Wednesday broadly lower after a rollercoaster day of trading, as investors sorted through mixed signals from the Federal Reserve on the outlook for monetary policy. (May 23)

MORE TOPICS: COPPER, GOLDMAN SACHS, FTSE, JAPAN, GOLD, CHINA, GOLD, DOW JONES, JAPAN, FEDERAL RESERVE, BEN BERNANKE

LME copper edges up; growth worries cap gains
Global Markets Overview - 20 May 2013

By IBTimes AU

Stocks capped off another strong week with a broad rally, as a bigger-than-expected rise in consumer sentiment bolstered the view of an economy that is faring better than some had feared. (May 20)

MORE TOPICS: FTSE, JAPAN, GOLD, COPPER, CHINA, GOLD, DOW JONES, JAPAN, ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND, EUROPEAN UNION

Tencent eyes revenue growth, triples chat app users in first-quarter

By Reuters

Tencent Holdings more than tripled the number of active users for its mobile chat application in the first quarter, a boon to China's largest online gaming and social networking firm as it tries to diversify its revenue stream. (May 15)

MORE TOPICS: ADVERTISING

Japanese stocks continued their rally on 13 May
Asia Markets Outside Japan Retreat on Cautious Trades

By IBTimes UK

Most Asian markets fall but Japanese stocks buck the trend on weak yen. (May 13)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, GOLD, DOW JONES, CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK, TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE, RETAIL SALES