Stocks Adding To Early Gains In Late Morning Trading - U.S. Commentary []

Stocks Adding To Early Gains In Late Morning Trading - U.S. Commentary []
Stocks continue to post modest gains in Thursday's mid-morning trading after Wednesday's rally. A lack of activity is evident as investors wait for President Bush's announcement on his plan to bail out subprime mortgage borrowers.

Hang Seng Seen To Extend Gains []
The winning streak has hit seven sessions for the Hong Kong stock market, and investors say the Hang Seng Index is poised to reclaim the 30,000-point level when the market opens for business on Friday. Providing extra leverage will be the market debut of China Railway.

Stocks Performing Well On Strong Economic Data - U.S. Commentary []
With traders reacting positively to better than expected economic data, the U.S. stock markets are seeing significant strength in morning trading on Wednesday. Stocks have moved mostly higher after closing lower in the two previous sessions.