Shares in Australia and Japan made cautious gains on Thursday while in mainland China and Hong Kong stocks were sold off ... ( read original story ...)
Asian stock markets mixed after Wall St retreats from record
Asian stock markets were mixed Thursday after Wall Street retreated from a record high as major banks reported strong profits. Shanghai, Hong Kong and India declined. ( read original story ...)
China Stock Market Has Flat Lead For Thursday
The China stock market on Wednesday ended the three-day losing streak in which it had tumbled almost 85 points or 2.5 percent. The Shanghai Composite Index now rests just above the 3,415-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
For the oldest stock investor in Shanghai, investment is just for fun
Zhou Hongbao is possibly the oldest stock market investor in Shanghai. The 104-year-old first started investing in the 1990s. To date, she has earned 100,000 yuan ($15,362) in profit from her ... ( read original story ...)
SGX Nifty down 90 points; here’s what changed for market while you were sleeping
Asian markets were trading mixed in Thursday's trade tracking overnight trading in US stocks. Japans Nikkei advanced 0.23 per cent, Hong Kongs Hang Seng fell 0.47 per cent; Koreas Kospi added 0.3 per ... ( read original story ...)
China’s central bank injects 150 bln yuan through medium-term loans
SHANGHAI, April 15 (Reuters) - China’s central bank injected medium-term loans into the banking system on Thursday, while keeping the interest rate unchanged for a whole year. The People’s Bank of ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC is moving the heart of the bank back to Hong Kong
HSBC will move four of its most senior executives to Hong Kong later this year, as the London-based bank focuses more attention on fast-growing markets in Asia. CEO Noel Quinn said in an internal memo ... ( read original story ...)