Howard Gorges
Howard Gorges
coming
They won't go mad; they're coming back after being in the doldrums.
bit good higher markets news push shake
A bit more good news could push the markets higher but any uncertainty could still shake them out.
account buying cut interest rate seeing
It may not be long before we see another interest rate cut and this could account for the follow-through buying we are seeing today.
kong lead lesser market markets overseas street takes wall
The Hong Kong market takes the lead from Wall Street and, to a lesser extent, other overseas markets such as Tokyo.
couple last market money performance quite reason support
The index's performance has been quite disappointing the last couple of days. I see no reason for the market to soften. There is quite a lot of money around which should support the market going forward.
ahead christmas investors market positions quiet
The market was very quiet because most investors didn't want to take any significant positions ahead of the Christmas holidays.
bit buying people selling strength volatile
It's been a bit volatile today. People are selling into strength and buying into weakness.
ahead apply change controls earnings faces gain good government happy investors last local looks operations overseas power problems scheme year
It's good to see CLP making a one-off gain last year and investors are happy to see that its earnings from overseas operations are increasing. However, it faces problems ahead as the government looks to change the scheme of controls which apply to local power companies.