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Chinese stocks are factoring in both accelerating inflation and declining growth, a "mispricing" that is poised to "correct soon", Morgan Stanley said. The brokerage upgraded steel and building materials shares in its China portfolio to "overweight" from "underweight," a week ...
SHANGHAI - The head of HSBC's China fund venture said on Monday he expected top Chinese banks to push ahead with their fundraising plans this year despite unstable market conditions. All top-ranking Chinese banks - Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, China Construction Bank ...
Dollar bonds sold by China real estate companies this year are the worst performers among Asian non-financial corporate debt denominated in the US currency amid concern the nation's property market is overheating. Yields on the $3.9 billion of bonds issued by Kaisa Group Holdings ...
SINGAPORE - A "correction" in Chinese stocks that has made them Asia's worst performers this year may be nearing its end given the duration and degree of the slump, according to Elliott Wave International Inc. The current leg of declines in the Shanghai Composite Index has lasted ...
BEIJING - The China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) will loosen the limits on investments by insurance companies in stocks and bonds, but may be cautious on permitting property investments, a CIRC official said on Wednesday. "We are in discussions to allow major insurers ...
SINGAPORE: China stocks are factoring in both accelerating inflation and declining growth, a "mispricing" that is poised to "correct soon", Morgan Stanley said. The brokerage upgraded steel and building materials shares in its China portfolio to "overweight" from "underweight", a ...
SHANGHAI - Chinese stocks fell on Tuesday, sending the benchmark index to the lowest in seven months, on concern ordering banks to set aside more reserves won't be enough to avert asset bubbles in the world's third-largest economy. Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd and ...
Chinese equities dropped to a seven-month low Tuesday, after the central bank said Sunday it would raise the deposit reserve requirement ratio for most financial institutions for the third time this year. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index lost 1.23 percent to close at 2,835...
Banks ordered to set aside more deposits as reserves BEIJING - China ordered banks to set aside more deposits as reserves for the third time this year to cool a record credit expansion that has sparked the risk of asset bubbles in the world's third-largest economy. The reserve ...
BEIJING - The People's Bank of China (PBOC), the central bank, announced Sunday it will raise the deposit reserve requirement ratio (RRR) for financial institutions by half a percentage point from May 10. The ratio for the rural credit cooperatives and rural banks would remain ...
BEIJING: Yuan forwards fell on concern the eurozone's deepening debt crisis may derail the global economic recovery and prompt China to delay appreciation of its currency. Standard & Poor's Ratings Services on Tuesday cut Greece's credit rating by three notches to junk, the first ...
SINGAPORE - Asia's currencies are rallying more than the region's equity markets, providing a "tailwind" for domestic-related stocks to outperform exporters, UBS AG said. Rising local currencies have contributed to more than half the total US dollar returns in Malaysia, South ...
SHANGHAI: China's crackdown on the real estate market may trigger an estimated 400 billion yuan ($58.6 billion) to flow out of property and into equities, according to the nation's largest brokerage. The funds may be diverted into consumer-related stocks with small capitalization...
China's stocks may rally 25 percent by the end of the year on higher earnings and the prospect a stronger yuan will allow for an earlier end to the tightening cycle, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc's Timothy Moe. "The risk reward is pretty good even though we may have to ...
BEIJING - Nickel may lose its steam after a rally in April as China's latest monetary measure to cool the economy and crack down on sizzling property market could slash demand for the metal. The spot nickel price in Shanghai was down 6,250 yuan ($915), quoted between 180,000 yuan ...
China is considering opening the domestic A-share market for offshore yuan investment after cross-border yuan trade settlement witnessed an explosive growth since early this year, with yuan deposits abroad setting a new high, the Securities Times reported on Wednesday. Chinese ...
China's key stock index closed up 0.8 percent on Wednesday, managing a technical bounce from a seven-month low hit early in the session as concern over Greece's debt woes and weak overseas markets weighed on sentiment. The Shanghai Composite Index ended the day at 2,857.2 points, ...
While joint-equity banks struggle in tight boxes, State-owned commercial banks still enjoy strong lending ability, National Business Daily reported today. According to the first quarter reports of China's four major State-owned listed banks, Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), China ...
MANILA - London copper fell to its weakest in seven weeks on Tuesday and Shanghai copper hit a two-month low on fears China may tighten monetary policy further and cause demand to thin from the world's top consumer of many base metals. China on Sunday raised the bank reserve ...
SHANGHAI - China's Shanghai Composite Index, the first of the 10 biggest benchmark measures to enter a bear market this year, will rebound as a surge in exports lowers the risk of a slump in economic growth, according to Franklin Templeton's local fund management unit. The index ...
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China's reform leading group holds first meeting
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