It was not enough to boost market sentiment immediately, as the benchmark Shanghai Composite Stock Index closed on Thursday at a two-month low. Beijing’s efforts to draw fresh funds into stocks may no... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) China’s central bank decided to keep short-term borrowing rates steady
The mainland Chinese markets were mixed on the day, with the Shanghai composite slipping 0.52 percent to close at about 2,536.27 and the Shenzhen composite recovering from earlier losses to end the tr... ( read original story ...)
This Chinese Blood Stock Lost $9 Billion in Just 10 Days
Even by the standards set in China’s slumping stock market this year, this is extreme. Shanghai RAAS Blood Products Co., which manufactures and develops human blood products, resumed trading this mont... ( read original story ...)
China mutual fund closures hit record on shadow banking purge
SHANGHAI (BLOOMBERG) - China's cleanup of its shadow-banking system is fueling a record number of liquidations in its US$1.9 trillion (S$2.61 trillion) mutual fund market. More than 600 funds have bee... ( read original story ...)
Major global markets are already in a bear market or getting close, stoking fears of slowing growth
Several major stock indices are at or nearing bear market territory ... Those data points pushed those major Asian market indices further into bear market territory, and the Shanghai Composite has now ... ( read original story ...)
Major global markets are already in bear market and more are coming, stoking fears of slowing growth
Key benchmarks in Spain, France and Russia are all less than 5 percent away from bear market territory. The escalating trade tensions between the U-S and China pushed the Shanghai Composite Index , on... ( read original story ...)
Stock market poised to edge lower in the wake of worst start to December since 1980
Read: Here’s why the Fed won’t save the stock market, despite its worst December start since ... Hong Kong’s Hang Seng virtually unchanged, and the Shanghai Composite Index SHCOMP, +0.16% edging 0.1% ... ( read original story ...)