Tag: stock market

The dollar was firmer as traders await U.S. labor-market data. Companies including ... as Rio Tinto shares tracked their London stock lower. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index was down 0.3 percent and the Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.4 percent. ( read original story ...)

KBA tracks the MSCI China A International Index, which tracks the equity market performance of large-cap and mid-cap Chinese securities listed on the Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges. Disclosure: I/we have no positions in any stocks mentioned ... ( read original story ...)

Wall Street stock futures slipped and national indexes in Europe and Asia drifted lower as euphoria over Apple’s strong earnings that spurred the record highs faded. The iPhone maker reported better than expected income. Ahead of the market open in ... ( read original story ...)

You could be forgiven for assuming that a company with a name like Shanghai P2P Financial Information Service might be in the business of, well, peer-to-peer financial information services. But names can be misleading, particularly when it comes to the ... ( read original story ...)

The moment was widely heralded as a coming-of-age for China’s mainland stock markets … Chinese stocks listed in Shanghai and Shenzhen. Financial pundits, including several newsletter gurus, layered on the hype. One claimed the MSCI deal marked “one ... ( read original story ...)

Economists said this demonstrated that global investors had faith in China's economic outlook and financial market health. Shi Donghui, a capital market researcher at Shanghai Stock Exchange, called the MSCI inclusion "a vote of confidence in China's ... ( read original story ...)

They allow investors to bet on and profit from the movements in the value of the bonds. The treasury bond futures were launched at the Shanghai-based China Financial Futures Exchange and started trading on Sept. 6, 2013. ( read original story ...)