Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) declined after the Federal Reserve’s chairman Jerome Powell suggested the quarter-point rate cut on Wednesday was a one-off Asian markets mostly declined on Thursday after the Federal Reserve’s chairman Jerome Powell suggested the quarter-point rate cut on Wednesday was a one-off.Meantime, the US-China trade talks in Shanghai ended on Wednesday with few […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) shares end higher Major Chinese stock indices ended higher Tuesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.39 percent to 2,952.34 points. The Shenzhen Component Index closed 0.48 percent higher at 9,399.1 points. The combined turnover of stocks on the two exchanges stood at 384.24 billion yuan (about 55.8 billion […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) investors hold low expectations that U.S. and Chinese negotiators meeting China stocks slipped in thin trading on Monday as investors held low expectations that U.S. and Chinese negotiators meeting in Shanghai will bring a swift end to a damaging tariff war and soft data has fuelled concerns over an economic […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) STAR Board’s hot debut fizzles as market strategists advise caution going forward China last week debuted another stock exchange—the STAR Board—in a bid to drum up enthusiasm in its equity markets. The new stock venue was first announced by Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping last year in hopes of attracting […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) gains on positive sentiment about trade talks next week Major Chinese stock indices, led by consumer electronics sector, ended higher Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.48 percent to 2,937.36 points. The Shenzhen Component Index closed 0.85 percent higher at 9,344.82 points. The combined turnover of stocks on […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) expected to rally Major Chinese stock indices, led by gainers in the sci-tech sector, ended higher Wednesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.8 percent to 2,923.28 points. The Shenzhen Component Index closed 0.99 percent higher at 9,266.3 points. The combined turnover of stocks on the two exchanges stood […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) new Nasdaq-style tech board, the “STAR Market,” mostly declined after seeing strong gains Stocks in Asia Pacific edged up on Tuesday, as investors await closely-watched central bank meetings in the coming days. Mainland Chinese stocks were higher on the day, with the Shenzhen composite 0.877% higher to 1,545.87 and the […]
China kicks off new Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) tech board as it tests new ways to improve volatile stock market The first tranche of companies on China’s new Nasdaq-style tech board started trading on Monday, with all the stocks seeing gains on their public debut. Still, some are cautioning against jumping quickly into the action. “I […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) more than 3,000 listed companies have started reporting results for the first half of the year It may be a very bumpy earnings season in China. The first of China’s more than 3,000 listed companies have started reporting results for the first half of the year. With the weakest economic […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) investors prepared for tepid results from the ongoing earnings season China stocks fell on Thursday as investors prepared for tepid results from the ongoing earnings season, as weak corporate earnings trends in the U.S. underscored the impact of the trade standoff between Beijing and Washington. Shenzhen’s tech-heavy board ChiNext led […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) Trump says U.S. could impose more tariffs if needed Shares in China finished lower in thin trade on Wednesday, extending the previous day’s small losses as investors continued to fret over slowing growth and the impact of the Sino-U.S. trade dispute, and await more signs of support from Beijing. At […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) upbeat retail sales and factory output numbers pointed to some stabilization Chinese shares closed firmer on Monday as China’s upbeat retail sales and factory output numbers pointed to some stabilization, with second-quarter economic data meeting expectations, while technology shares rebounded from previous week’s sharp declines. At the close, the Shanghai […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) shares add 0.1%, blue chips close flat China stocks ticked up on Thursday as global central banks look poised to ease policies, while concerns about a slowdown in the country’s economic growth weighed on investor sentiment. At the close, the Shanghai Composite index was up 0.1% at 2,917.76. The blue-chip […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) investors shrug off news that Beijing and Washington resumed trade talks China stocks traded little changed on Wednesday morning as investors shrugged off news that Beijing and Washington resumed trade talks, while a flood of initial public offerings targeting Shanghai’s new tech board drew attention, diverting funds from the rest […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) traders cautious ahead of key data release for June China’s stocks extended their steepest decline in nine weeks on Tuesday, as concerns about global monetary policies and increased stock supply continued to weigh on sentiment. The Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.2 per cent to 2,928.19. The benchmark had tumbled 2.6 […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) stocks fall as U.S. rate cut expectations ease Chinese stocks fell on Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite index posting its biggest daily loss in more than two months, as investors scaled back expectations for sharp U.S. rate cuts and a slew of new listings this week weighed on tech […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) investors awaiting developments around Sino-U.S. trade talks China stocks closed lower on Thursday weighed down by a slump in top consumer shares, even as investors awaited developments around Sino-U.S. trade talks. The blue-chip CSI300 index fell 0.5% to 3,873.10, while the Shanghai Composite Index lost 0.3% to 3,005.25. Consumer firms […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) investors welcome an agreement between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to resume trade talks Stocks surged in China today as investors welcomed an agreement between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to resume trade talks. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rallied 2.22 per cent, or 66.02 points, to 3,044.90, while the […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) is still seeing huge growth The last year has been rough for investors in China stocks. U.S. tariffs against the world’s second-biggest economy and the ongoing trade war with China, along with concerns about slowing growth in the Chinese economy, have weighed on Chinese stocks. The Shanghai Composite fell 25% last year […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) shares rally Chinese stocks closed higher on Thursday, with the 5G and liquor industries leading the bullish trend. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index gained 0.69 percent to close at 2,996.79 points while the Shenzhen Component Index closed at 9,239.48 points, up 1.28 percent. The combined turnover in the two indices […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) Expected Sideways Trading Chinese stocks closed mixed on Wednesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.19 percent, at 2,976.28 points. The Shenzhen Component Index closed 0.05 percent higher at 9,122.43 points. The combined turnover of stocks in the two indices stood at 391.7 billion yuan (about 57.02 billion U.S. […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) investors locking in profits Chinese shares ended lower on Tuesday, snapping a six-day streak of gains, as investors locked in profits, while concerns that China and the United States would make little headway toward resolving their bitter trade war this week also hurt sentiment. At the close, the Shanghai Composite […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) global investors who crave for a bite of China’s economic growth dividends have more channels Starting from Monday, global investors who crave for a bite of China’s economic growth dividends have more channels. Nearly 1,100 companies listed on China’s A-shares market became eligible for investment by certain overseas funds and […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) sees mixed trading Stocks in Asia Pacific traded mixed on Monday morning, while oil prices continued to rise as tensions between the U.S. and Iran lingered after the latter shot down an American surveillance drone. Mainland Chinese stocks rose in early trade, with the Shanghai composite up 0.11%, while the Shenzhen component and […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) gauge may drop 10% if no deal reached at summit Chinese equities got a boost Wednesday from news that U.S.-China trade talks are back on. So this is the start of a summer surge, right? Not so fast, say market watchers. The Shanghai Composite Index could drop 10% in the […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) end higher as political tensions over extradition bill subside Hong Kong and China stocks rose on Tuesday, as investors remained cautiously optimistic ahead of a US Federal Reserve policy meeting and amid cooling political tensions over a controversial legislation in the city. The Hang Seng Index climbed 1 per cent […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) trading remains subdued as investors awaited cues from the U.S.-China trade negotiations Chinese stocks ticked up on Monday on expectations of further policy support, but trading remained subdued as investors awaited cues from the U.S.-China trade negotiations at the G20 summit later this month. At the close, the Shanghai Composite […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) financial markets need to improve transaction and consulting services to meet the needs of global investors Shanghai needs to improve in areas including financial product pricing and transaction services in order to become a global center for yuan-denominated assets, central bank Governor Yi Gang said Thursday at a high-level forum. […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) renewed jitters over the trade war between the U.S. and China were weighing on sentiment Shares were mostly lower in Asia on Wednesday and Hong Kong’s Seng index tumbled 1.7% as thousands continued protests against proposed legislation that many city residents fear could further erode the territory’s legal autonomy. Renewed […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) exports grow despite US tariffs, but imports slump most in nearly 3 years Shanghai stocks closed higher on Monday, snapping a six-session losing streak, as worries over trade tensions eased after an agreement between the United States and Mexico to avert a tariff war, and as weak data boosted stimulus […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) worries persist over the country’s economic momentum China’s major stock indexes fell on Thursday to close at near four-month lows, as worries persisted over the country’s economic momentum amid a bruising trade war with the United States which shows no signs of easing. The blue-chip CSI300 index fell 0.9% to 3,564.68, […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) Beijing’s plans to conduct accounting checks pulled healthcare firms lower China’s main stock market indexes ended flat on Wednesday as Beijing’s plans to conduct accounting checks pulled healthcare firms lower, offsetting a regional rebound sparked by the U.S. central bank’s comments that raised hopes of an interest rate cut. At […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) Analysts say traders want clear signals from US and China on resolving their differences Hong Kong and China stocks continued to get hammered Tuesday, with pharmaceuticals hit hard by a broad audit of drug makers. Agricultural shares were pounded by worries about the pig-killing African swine fever, as well as […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) cheaper valuations help, along with expected policy support After vastly underperforming their American counterparts during the trade-war battles last year, China’s domestic shares are bearing up with a lot less relative damage this time around. Since a near-6% mauling on May 6, a day after President Donald Trump’s tweeted pledge […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) fell 0.24% even though China’s PMI data showed a contraction in manufacturing The Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.24% even though China’s PMI data showed a contraction in manufacturing. The index ended 6.1% lower in May compared to the close in April. The index rose in early trade and then fell. […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) caution dominated the equity markets amid intensifying worries over the US-China rivalry on technology Stock indexes in Hong Kong and mainland China fell for the second day, as caution dominated the equity markets amid intensifying worries over the US-China rivalry on technology, with tech stocks leading the decline. The Shanghai […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) Investors remain cautious awaiting new developments between Beijing and Washington amid the ongoing trade tensions Stocks in Asia mostly declined in Wednesday afternoon trade following overnight losses on Wall Street that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average fall more than 200 points. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 dropped 1.21% in […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) investors seek new catalysts after a long holiday weekend while monitoring U.S.-China trade tensions U.S. stocks closed near intraday lows Tuesday after major benchmarks surrendered earlier gains as investors sought new catalysts after a long holiday weekend while monitoring U.S.-China trade tensions. How did major benchmarks fare? The Dow Jones […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) rebounding from its three-month lows At the close, the Shanghai Composite index was up 1.4% at 2,892.38, while the blue-chip CSI300 index gained 1.2%. Both indexes bounced from their lowest since January 22, hit earlier in the session. CSI300’s sub-indexes for the financial sector, the consumer staples sector, and healthcare […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) erased all its gains since Feb. 25 Some investors are no longer holding out hope for a trade deal soon. Jenna Barnard and John Pattulo, portfolio managers at Janus Henderson, say optimism among Chinese investors over a near-term resolution to the U.S.-China trade spat has withered in the span of […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) declined as investors worried about the ongoing trade tensions between the United States and China Asia markets declined on Thursday as investors worried about the ongoing trade tensions between the United States and China. Mainland Chinese shares slipped on the day, as the Shanghai composite declined 1.36% to about 2,852.52 […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) trade worries intensify China’s major stock indexes fell on Wednesday, as trade worries intensified following a report that the United States could blacklist another Chinese tech firm after banning Huawei Technologies last week. The blue-chip CSI300 index fell 0.5%, to 3,649.38, while the Shanghai Composite Index also ended down 0.5% […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) move lower could end this year’s bull market Just 34 points stand between a recovery in China’s stocks and the end of the bull market, according to chart watchers. The Shanghai Composite Index has twice tested the upper band of a key support channel this month in intraday trading, at […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) stocks gain Markets eased today as President Donald Trump called the US-China trade war “a little squabble” and tweeted that the deal would happen “much faster than people think.” The hope that China may boost the slowing economy with a fresh fiscal stimulus also pushed the markets up. China’s Shanghai Composite Index rose 1.91% […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) shares fell as tensions between the United States and China intensified Shares in Asia were lower on Tuesday, a day after Beijing raised tariffs on some American goods in retaliation for Washington’s decision last week to increase duties on Chinese products. Mainland Chinese shares slipped on the day, with the […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) China foreign ministry: We’ll never surrender to foreign pressure China’s main equity indexes finished lower on Monday and the yuan weakened to a four-month low as investors’ hopes for a deal to end an escalating trade war between the United States and China were dashed by signs of a stalemate […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) Chinese equities aren’t hanging around to see how the latest round of trade talks plays out Foreign investors in Chinese equities aren’t hanging around to see how the latest round of trade talks plays out. They’ve net sold an average 4.4 billion yuan ($646 million) of mainland shares a day […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) mixed amid renewed tensions between the U.S. and China after Washington said tariffs on Chinese goods will rise Stocks in Asia were mixed on Tuesday amid renewed tensions between the U.S. and China after Washington said tariffs on Chinese goods will rise on Friday. The Chinese markets, which plunged more […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) Trump turns up Trade pressure on China Chinese stocks tumbled along with the yuan as a pair of tweets by President Donald Trump undermined confidence in a trade agreement. The ChiNext Index of technology companies and small caps dropped the most since January 2016 as trading on mainland markets resumed after last […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) expected to open lower Asian stock markets were lower while oil prices surged Monday following reports Washington wants to block Iranian exports. While India, Seoul and also Shanghai retreated Tokyo’s benchmark woke up. Sydney and hong Kong were closed for the holiday. Also this week, the USA reports home sales […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) stocks tumble amid stimulus concerns Stocks in China tumbled on Thursday amid worries that Beijing could pull back on stimulus measures following recent better-than-expected economic data. The Shanghai composite fell 2.43% to close at 3,123.83 and the Shenzhen component dropped about 3.21% to finish at around 9,907.62. The Shenzhen composite […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) Change in Government Policy Pressuring Chinese Markets Mainland Chinese shares were lower for a second day on Tuesday as investors continued to react to a South China Morning Post report that Beijing could refocus on structural reforms instead of offering stimulus measures after last week’s first quarter GDP report showed […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) fell from a 13-month high posting their worst session in nearly four weeks China stocks fell from a 13-month high on Monday, posting their worst session in nearly four weeks, as comments from top policymaking bodies raised investor fears that Beijing will slow the pace of policy easing after some […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) investors seek more clarity in the US-China trade negotiations Chinese shares closed weaker on Monday, retreating from gains hit in the previous week, on profit-taking and as investors seek more clarity in the US-China trade negotiations, but hopes that Beijing’s policy will bolster growth curbed losses. At the close, the […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) investors seeking more clarity in the U.S.-China trade negotiations Chinese shares closed weaker on Monday, retreating from gains hit in the previous week, on profit-taking and as investors seek more clarity in the U.S.-China trade negotiations, but hopes that Beijing’s policy will bolster growth curbed losses. At the close, the […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) coming back from a dismal 2018 China stocks are coming back from a dismal 2018, during which the biggest ETFs tracking Chinese equities lost between 11% and 36%. Worries about the country’s economy, as well as the U.S.-China trade war, were among chief reasons for the declines. But some of […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) U.S.-China trade talks intensify Stocks closed mostly higher Thursday, with the S&P 500 extending its win streak to a sixth session, as investors continued to monitor trade talks between the U.S. and China, which are reportedly in their final stretch. How did the benchmarks fare? The Dow Jones Industrial Average […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) renewed optimism in China’s economy takes hold as US trade deal looks all but certain More signs of improved business sentiment in China helped push the country’s main stock benchmark past its highest level since March of last year on Wednesday, as investors continue to warm to an optimistic view […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) Manufacturing Data Lifts Share Prices One of my favorite economic reports is produced by the Institute of Supply Management, a manufacturing trade organization. Its monthly survey of purchasing managers called the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) is useful because it summarizes current activity and expectations among purchasers for the future. The PMI […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) overall market sentiment has not yet reached an overheated level China’s brokerages are sounding the alarm about the nation’s supercharged stocks. Analysts either downgraded or issued sell ratings on 84 mainland-listed companies last month, the peak of China’s annual earnings season, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. That’s the highest […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) investors awaited a resumption of trade talks between the U.S. and China Asian shares were mostly lower on Thursday following a decline on Wall Street, as investors awaited a resumption of trade talks between the U.S. and China. Japan’s Nikkei 225 lost 1.6 per cent to 21,033.76 and the Shanghai […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) traders seek haven in consumer, health-care stocks amid weak economic data China stocks closed higher on Wednesday following two straight sessions of losses, as a rebound on Wall Street aided sentiment, while weak industrial profit data fuelled hopes for more stimulus. The blue-chip CSI300 index ended up 1.2 percent at […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) Next round of U.S.-China trade talks this week Chinese shares fell on Tuesday, extending the previous session’s sharp losses as investors remained concerned over the outlook for global growth and the next round of China-U.S. trade talks. At the close, the Shanghai Composite index was down 1.51 percent at 2,997.10 […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) stocks end higher on dovish Fed stance Shanghai stocks edged higher on Thursday, after the U.S. Federal Reserve took a more accommodative stance at its policy meeting. The blue-chip CSI300 index was unchanged at 3,836.89 points, while the Shanghai Composite Index closed up 0.3 percent at 3,101.46 points. In comments […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) index is above its 50-day moving average and above its 200-day moving average Chinese stocks were little changed on Wednesday ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision later in the day and on uncertainty surrounding Sino-US trade negotiations. The Shanghai Composite index was flat at 3,090.64 points. The blue-chip […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) shares edge lower on profit-taking China’s main stock indexes ended lower on Tuesday, pulling back from near 6-1/2-month highs in the previous session, on profit taking, but losses were limited by hopes for continued government support for the economy and a dovish U.S. Fed. The Shanghai Composite index fell 0.18 […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) stocks higher, blue-chip CSI300 index up China’s major stock indexes closed near their 6-1/2-month highs on Monday, as sentiment was bolstered by high expectations of the U.S. Federal Reserve taking a dovish stance at its policy meeting this week and Beijing’s policy boost for growth. At the close, the blue-chip […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) Trade uncertainty remains as Trump ‘in no rush’ for deal with China Shares in China ended lower for a second consecutive session on Thursday after data underscored concerns about slowing growth in the world’s second-largest economy, amid ongoing uncertainty over a deal to end the Sino-U.S. trade dispute. At the […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) lacks support from economic fundamentals China stocks ended higher on Tuesday as Beijing and Washington appeared to edge closer to a trade deal, but worries about economic headwinds at home tamed the market’s rise. At the close, the Shanghai Composite index was up 1.1 percent at 3,060.31 points, while the […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) weaker than expected Chinese loan and money supply data raised expectations of further action to spur the slowing economy Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Monday as investors awaited further developments in trade talks between the U.S. and China. The Shanghai Composite jumped 1.9 percent to 3,026.99 and the […]
Investors in funds that track MSCI indexes will soon have more exposure to Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) stocks and a brutal totalitarian regime Global index provider MSCI recently announced it would quadruple the percentage of China A shares—shares of companies that trade on mainland exchanges like Shanghai and Shenzhen and were previously available only […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) markets there have lagged the performance of the wider benchmark Underneath the surface of the solid stock-market rally across Asia, there’s one spot where investors are seeing signs of some sputtering: Southeast Asia. Despite strong economic growth and bullish expectations for the future, markets there have lagged the performance of […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) rises bolstered by hopes Beijing will pursue more stimulus this year to underpin the cooling economy China’s major stock indexes climbed on Wednesday, hovering near a nine-month high, bolstered by hopes Beijing will pursue more stimulus this year to underpin the cooling economy, even as investors watched for developments in […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) shares inch higher as China cuts taxes Shanghai stocks edged higher on Tuesday after the Chinese government vowed to cut taxes and increase public expenditure to prop up slowing economic growth. The Shanghai Composite index was up 0.1 percent at 3,031 points, while the blue-chip CSI300 index was close to […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) nearing the highest levels seen that year Chinese stocks rose to their highest level since June as signs of progress in trade talks and the breaking of a key resistance level added to confidence. Shares pared gains in afternoon trading as investors took profit. The Shanghai Composite Index climbed 1.1 […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) Hugely important decisions will be made that could impact China stocks China’s economic and political power players will flood into Beijing this week to determine the country’s future agenda. Markets can be expected to react. The Two Sessions, or Lianghui, are the annual parliamentary meetings of China’s main legislative and political […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) post biggest monthly gain in nearly 4 years Chinese shares ended lower on Thursday on concerns about Sino-U.S. trade and slowing growth, but the country’s main stock indexes posted their biggest monthly gains in nearly four years on investor hopes for government stimulus and policy support. At the close, the […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) up after U.S. central bank’s recent shift towards a more “patient” approach on policy in the face of a slowing economy Shanghai stocks ended up on Wednesday, after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell reinforced the U.S. central bank’s recent shift towards a more “patient” approach on policy in the face […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) leads Asia markets rally Shanghai surged more than 5% yesterday, leading a rally across Asian markets after Donald Trump said he would delay a hike in tariffs on Chinese goods, citing “substantial progress” in trade talks and fuelling hopes of an end to the long-running stand-off. Optimism over the negotiations […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) enters a bull market Major Asian stocks markets closed higher on Monday amid trade optimism after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a postponement of a closely-watched deadline on March 1. Shares in mainland China saw solid gains on the day following the positive developments. The Shanghai composite surged 5.6 percent to 2,961.28 while the Shenzhen component […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) analysts are suggesting investors to pile into shares A surge in equities is stealing the show from China’s world-leading bond rally, prompting analysts to recommend clients pile into stocks rather than debt. The rally since Jan. 3 has added almost $1 trillion to the value of the country’s equities, while China’s sovereign […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) negotiators were beginning to outline a deal to end a long-running trade spat Stocks finished lower Thursday, with the Nasdaq snapping an eight-session winning streak, as fresh economic data out of Europe and Japan suggest further slowing in global growth. However, fears about a world-wide slowdown were somewhat tempered by […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) United States and China pressed ahead with their crunch talks on trade Shares in China edged higher on Wednesday as the United States and China pressed ahead with their crunch talks on trade. The Shanghai Composite Index settled 0.2 per cent higher at 2,761.22 points while the blue-chip CSI300 gained […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) investors booked profits following a surge in the previous session Shanghai stocks ended flat after briefly touching a near five-month high on Tuesday, as investors booked profits following a surge in the previous session. The blue-chip CSI300 index fell 0.2 per cent, to 3,439.61 points, while the Shanghai Composite Index […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) trade talks between the United States and Beijing saw progress China stocks jumped on Monday after trade talks between the United States and Beijing saw progress ahead of a March 1 deadline, and new data showed Beijing’s attempts to boost investment led to record new loans in January. At the […]
US and Chinese Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) trade negotiators will meet in Washington this week with less than a fortnight left to hammer out a deal US and Chinese trade negotiators will meet in Washington this week with less than a fortnight left to hammer out a deal aimed at ending their trade impasse and finding […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) China and the U.S. are trying to strike a deal before March 2 High-level trade talks between the U.S. and China are underway in Beijing. Stocks in Asia were mixed on Thursday as investors looked for progress in the months-long tariff dispute. There were reports that U.S. President Donald Trump may be […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) positive sentiment on the U.S.-China trade front Major stock markets in Asia closed higher on Wednesday amid positive sentiment on the U.S.-China trade front. The mainland Chinese markets were higher on the day. The Shenzhen component rose 2.012 percent to close at 8,171.21 and the Shenzhen composite gained 1.872 percent […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) investors sentiment remained bullish China’s stock indices ended higher for a fourth trading day on Tuesday as investors sentiment remained bullish. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index closed up 0.68 percent at 2,671.89 points. The Shenzhen Component Index ended 1.15 percent higher at 8,010.07 points. MSCI, one of the world’s largest […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) boosted by consumer stocks Better earnings reported by luxury brands boosted sentiment in the Hong Kong and China stock markets on Monday, with all mainland Chinese gauges finishing higher on the first trading day of the Year of the Pig. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index had traded flat during most […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) bullish mood that was starting to build in China will be tested The bullish mood that was starting to build in China will be tested when markets reopen Monday as concern over the U.S. trade relationship resurfaces. For clues on how investors may react, look to Hong Kong, where Chinese […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) What could go wrong? Prepare for a repeat of China’s 2015 boom, bust and whimper? Days after replacing an overly cautious securities regulator, Beijing has mounted a multi-pronged effort to revive the market’s buzz: It set out the framework for a new tech-stocks exchange, cleared the way for more margin loans, made it easier for […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) official data from China showing that the Chinese economy contracted for the second month Major stocks in Asia closed mixed on Thursday on the back of official data from China showing that the Chinese economy contracted for the second month in a row in January. The mainland Chinese markets ended […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) stocks fall as U.S. charges against Huawei hit sentiment China and Hong Kong stocks fell on Tuesday, as Washington’s sweeping criminal charges against Chinese telecom giant Huawei dampened prospects for a Sino-U.S. trade deal, hitting investors’ sentiments. *But losses on the mainland were limited by Beijing’s fresh measures to prop […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) stocks rise on regulator leadership change China stocks rose on Monday morning, amid hopes that leadership changes at the country’s securities watchdog could breathe life into a struggling market, but gains were capped by downbeat industrial profit data. There are signs money continues to shun risky assets, while chasing high-quality […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) uncertainties surrounding the global economic outlook Most Asian markets closed higher on Thursday amid uncertainties surrounding the global economic outlook as well as the ongoing U.S.-China trade fight. The mainland Chinese markets, watched in relation to the ongoing trade fight between Beijing and Washington, recovered from earlier losses. The Shanghai composite rose […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) stocks higher, blue-chip CSI300 index down China will step up fiscal spending this year to support its economy, focusing on further cuts in taxes and fees for small firms, finance ministry officials said on Wednesday. Mounting pressure on the world’s second-biggest economy pushed growth last year to its lowest since […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) investors shrugged off the country’s slowest rate of annual economic growth in 28 years China shares ended higher on Monday as investors shrugged off the country’s slowest rate of annual economic growth in 28 years amid expectations that authorities will pursue more stimulus to support growth. At the close, the […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) hopes that Beijing and Washington could reach a deal to end their tariff war Chinese stocks rose on Friday, posting their third straight week of gains, buoyed by hopes that Beijing and Washington could reach a deal to end their tariff war. The blue-chip CSI300 index closed up 1.8 percent […]
Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) among the “most investible” assets globally in 2019 After holding the title as the world’s worst performing market for two straight years, China’s A shares would be among the “most investible” assets globally in 2019, according to Invesco Great Wall. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index lost 24 per cent last […]
