Stock Futures Rise; Pfizer To Divide, Tesla Gets Price Hike

Asian stock markets were all back up and running today, with the Tokyo Stock Exchange reopened and the Nikkei 225 jumping 0.6%. Markets in China also carved higher, the Shanghai Composite gaining 0.3% and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index stepping off a 0.6% gain. ( read original story ...)

China is said to curb stock-market rally by selling banks

a Shanghai-based analyst at KGI Securities. But he added that China’s big companies may remain a “major investment theme” if the country eases monetary policy. The stock market’s early rally on Monday was sparked by a central bank announcement that ... ( read original story ...)

Shanghai Shares Rise as China Markets Reopen; Banks Pare Gains

Chinese stocks rose, led by consumer shares, as the nation’s financial markets reopened after a week-long break. Banks trimmed early gains. The Shanghai Composite Index gained 0.7 percent to 3,374.38 at the close. Suning Commerce Group Co. paced gains by ... ( read original story ...)

Stock Futures Up, Nasdaq Leads; GE Shakeup Drags On Dow

Stock futures were arranged for an upbeat open on Monday, despite mixed action overseas, as the market gears up for the roll out of ... but China's markets were mixed as the Shanghai exchange opened after a week-long holiday. The Shanghai Composite jumped ... ( read original story ...)