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The bad and the bad and the bad

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2015
... repeat of the experience of 16 January 2015 (Friday). Here was The Guardian's take the trading day after: "The Shanghai Composite Index sank 7.7% to 3,116.35 at close on Monday, after the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) banned the country's ...

Go south young (China) man

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2015
... Buy Hong Kong Stocks!" With Chinese interest rates low and heading lower, property still in a funk and the Shanghai composite index now considered over valued, Chinese investors have little other choice but to head south... at least until the arbitrage ...

All roads leading to China's "one road"

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2015
... expectations for more policy easing by the People's Bank of China (PBOC) boosted investor confidence, sending the Shanghai Composite index up by 2.5% yesterday. That's fine and dandy, Hamish & Andy, if you live day to day. But look at it on a longer ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2015
... easing ahead of the annual meeting of the National People's Congress, the country's legislature, next week. The Shanghai Composite Index added 69.52 points to close at 3,298.36 on turnover of 334.3 billion yuan ($A69.06 billion). The Shenzhen Composite ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015
... 85.73 points to 24,765.49 on turnover of $HK100.17 billion ($A16.62 billion). In mainland China, the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index fell 1.18 per cent, or 37.60 points, to 3,136.53 on turnover of 348.3 billion yuan ($A71.61 billion) after rising ...

Market Wrap AM

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2015
... the price of oil that came on the back of data showing the number of rigs drilling had tumbled. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index surged by 76.61 points to 3,204.91 on turnover of 283.4 billion yuan ($A58.02 billion). Sydney surged 1.46 per cent ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2015
... pressured by concerns about market liquidity and regulatory inspections of margin trading, dealers said. The Shanghai Composite index fell 1.59 per cent, or 51.95 points, to 3,210.36 while Hong Kong declined 0.36 per cent, or 88.8 points, to 24,507.05. ...

Bad tidings for Christmas

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2014
... still deciding where the floor is on the on-going oil price slide, more bad tidings our way came. There was the Shanghai Composite Index dropping by a whopping 5.4% -- and taking most Asian equity markets down with it - on reports that China would no ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2014
... drop in Chinese industrial profits. Coming in at its highest close in more than three years, the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index gained 1.00 per cent, or 26.15 points, to 2,630.49 on turnover of 339.0 billion yuan ($55.2 billion). It was the exchange's ...

Shanghai-HK Connect connects China to the world

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
hanghai and Hong Kong's equity markets stood out yesterday. The Shanghai composite index surged by 2.3% and the Hang Seng index gained more than 0.8% despite renewed anxiety over a China slowdown ignited by price data showing that consumer price inflation ...