China Orders Smoother Markets for Communist Party Congress

SHANGHAI—China’s stock market has been edging higher ahead of a major meeting starting next week that will determine the Communist Party’s leadership for the next five years. The market’s calm, though, has mostly been stage-managed by Beijing. ( read original story ...)

Zverev and Dimitrov advance at Shanghai Masters

SHANGHAI (AP) — After four games and only 13 minutes of play, Alexander Zverev was through at the Shanghai Masters. The third-seeded German advanced to the third round Wednesday after Aljaz Bedene retired from their match with a right knee injury while ... ( read original story ...)

Stock market rally continues, Sensex above 32,000

The stock market got on to the front foot today as the benchmark Sensex ... Japan’s Nikkei was up 0.22% and Shanghai Composite rose 0.23% in their early trading. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng too edged up by 0.46%. US Dow Jones Industrial Average had surged ... ( read original story ...)

TOCOM steady as investors look to stable Shanghai market

TOKYO, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Benchmark TOCOM rubber futures were steady on Wednesday, mimicking the Shanghai market which was stable overnight ... Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock average was little changed. * Copper prices reached their highest level in ... ( read original story ...)