SHANGHAI—Long derided as a casino, China’s once-volatile stock market is going through a long stretch of calm. One reason is an orchestrated government effort to keep traders and investors in line. Three years after a national uproar when Chinese ... ( read original story ...)
Fidelity on the hunt for under-performing Chinese banking stocks, while avoiding pharmas
ICBC dropped 1.9 per cent to 5.63 yuan (US 87.7 cents) in Shanghai on Wednesday, adding to a 9.2 per cent decline this year, Construction Bank slid 2.2 per cent to 7.05 yuan to cap a 8.2 per cent year-to-date loss, and Bank of China fell 1.8 per cent to 3 ... ( read original ...
The Oddest Things About China’s $7.4 Trillion Stock Market
... Tokyo Stock Exchange also uses auspicious red to denote stock advances. Forget about the long term, it’s a punter’s market in China. Institutional investors are fairly absent from Shanghai, where individuals and day traders make up about 80 ... ( read original story ...)
Market turmoil spreads to Asia
Asian stock markets slumped Wednesday as jitters spread over Italy's escalating political crisis and renewed US-China trade tensions. Japan's Nikkei and Hong Kong's Hang Seng both fell around 1.5%, while the Shanghai ... Jingyi Pan, a market strategist ... ( read original story ...)
London Calling: The Shanghai-London Stock Connect
Just as the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect offered overseas investors access to the mainland China market via Hong Kong, the new Shanghai-London Stock Connect will make China access more readily available to other European investors. This is not to say ... ( read original story ...)
Cornering the market
“The Chinese stock market is going through a W-shape trajectory,” 58-year ... confidently asserting a view that few experts would echo. Shanghai's present-day stock exchange was launched in 1990 and ordinary investors were allowed to invest soon ... ( read original story ...)
China stocks lower at close of trade; Shanghai Composite down 2.53%
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Shanghai Stock Exchange by 1250 to 124 and 5 ended unchanged. Shares in Songcheng Performance Develop (SZ:300144) rose to 52-week highs; rising 6.13% or 1.27 to 22.00. Shares in Shenzhen Hifuture Electric ... ( read original story ...)