2009年9月28日星期一

Hong Kong shares set to fall

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Reuters

Hong Kong shares are likely to fall on Monday, tracking weaker overseas markets, as disappointing U.S. housing and durable goods data raised concerns about the health of the world's largest economy.

Hong Kong shares set to fallChina Unicom (0762.HK) will be in focus after the firm said it would buy back a stake held by SK Telecom (017670.KS) (SKT) for $1.3 billion, with the South Korean shareholder exiting after China Unicom's move to boost its alliance with Spain's Telefonica (TEF.MC). [ID:nN2715845].

The benchmark index on Friday fell to as low as 20,766.46, its lowest since Sept. 8, before trimming losses to 21,024.40 at the close of trade, down 26.33 points.

STOCKS TO WATCH

* Lighting manufacturer Bright International Group Ltd
(1163.HK) said it would buy gold mines in China for a total of
HK$7.41 billion ($956 million) to tap rising prices of the
precious metal. [ID:nHKG239297].

* Sinopharm Group Co Ltd (1099.HK), China's largest drug
distributor, posted first-half net income attributable to equity
holders of 481.9 million yuan ($70.58 million), up from 326.2
million yuan from the same period a year ago.
----------------------MARKET SNAPSHOT @ 2313 GMT ------------

INSTRUMENT LAST PCT CHG NET CHG
S&P 500 .SPX 1050.78 -0.95% -10.090
USD/JPY JPY= 91.28 0.02% 0.020
10-YR US TSY YLD US10YT=RR 3.3795 -- 0.000
SPOT GOLD XAU= 993.35 -0.04% -0.400
US CRUDE CLc1 65.96 0.11% 0.080
DOW JONES .DJI 9707.44 -0.42% -41.11
ASIA ADRS .BKAS 121.99 -1.77% -2.20
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MARKET SUMMARY
*Recovery angst, RIM results hit Wall Street [nN25525546]
*Oil price gains on Iran, consumer data [nSYD299861]
*Dollar dips to 7-1/2-mth low vs yen, sterling hit [nN25508654]
*2-yr Treasury note yields breach 1 pct on Fed talk [nN25512901]

(Reporting by Sui-Lee Wee, Editing by Jonathan Hopfner)

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