Category: FINANCE

Here are some of the markets that did particularly poorly this week: China The Shanghai Composite has dropped by ... The Shenzhen A-Share index -- which was left out of the global stock market rally in 2017 -- sold off the most. The index is down 15.4% ... ( read original story ...)

The U.S. stock market's strong opening came after the Asian and European markets both closed in negative territory. Japan's Nikkei 225 fell 508 points, or 2.32 percent, to 21,382, and China's Shanghai composite sank 4.02 percent to 3,130. The Pan-European ... ( read original story ...)

China, the world’s biggest oil buyer, is opening a domestic market to trade futures contracts. It’s been planning one for years, only to encounter delays. The Shanghai International ... bit players in China’s giant stock and bond markets. ( read original story ...)

Dow plunges 1,033 points and sinks into correction Trump Fed nominee could face trouble Stock market rebound stalls after wild day ... 3% in Hong Kong and 4% in Shanghai. The trouble in Asian markets followed more grim news from Wall Street. ( read original story ...)

A ticker displays stock market figures as pedestrians cross a walkway in Shanghai. Asian stocks vacillated Thursday but largely finished higher as some of the week’s slump was unwound. Japanese stocks were lifted and Hong Kong stocks turned higher but ... ( read original story ...)

The price-to-earnings ratio of the Shanghai index was 15.27 as of the last full trading day while the dividend yield was 1.9 per cent. So far this week, the market capitalisation of the Shanghai stock index has fallen by 4.26 per cent to 29.36 trillion yuan. ( read original story ...)

The China stock market on Tuesday emphatically snapped the two-day winning streak in which it had picked up more than 40 points or 1.2 percent. The Shanghai Composite Index now rests just above the 3,370-point plateau, although it figures to find renewed ... ( read original story ...)