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Hang Seng Index (HSI) Weekly Overview (11/01/2008)

Friday, January 11th, 2008

Overview

This was tought week for Hang Seng. While SSEC rallyed HSI stayed mixed all the week. I see clear channel with strong resistance and support. Recently China took steps Wednesday to freeze regulated prices of energy and other utilities, in a bid to combat inflation exacerbated by soaring global crude oil prices (Read full article at MarketWatch.com). This made energy stock to decline. On friday Asian markets ended sharply lower as a news report on additional write-downs by Merrill Lynch reignited fears related to subprime mortgages.
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