Sentence examples for benchmark share from inspiring English sources

The benchmark share index in Athens was trading down 1.3 percent in the afternoon.

This month, Billabong was removed from the S&P/ASX 200, Australia's benchmark share index.

Athens's benchmark share index fell 1.4%, having been down almost 2%.

In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng Volatility Index, which attempts to measure near-term future fluctuations in the city's benchmark share index, had been steadily declining all year.

The benchmark share indexes in Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan all swung into negative territory on Monday for the year to date.

The artists, a group of high-school and university students, pledged to remove their skirts if the Nikkei, Japan's benchmark share index, hit 13,000 after the central bank's announcement.

China's benchmark share-index has declined by around a fifth since August 4th, when it reached its high for the year so far.Baker Hughes, one of the world's biggest providers of oilfield services, agreed to buy BJ Services, a former subsidiary, in a transaction valued at $5.5 billion.

The American Stock Exchange initiated trading in 17 World Equity Benchmark Shares (acronym "WEBS ™) in April 1996.

Another way to play Asia is to buy world equity benchmark shares, known as WEBS, for Hong Kong, Malaysia or Singapore.

With the latest setback for web stocks, many of the sectors' benchmark shares are now in a correction with a decline of more than 20% since their 52-week highs.

On September 17th and 18th the authorities halted trading in shares and bonds after the benchmark RTS share index fell 21% earlier in the week.