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China's stock index futures rose at their openings Friday with the contract for settlement in August, the most actively traded, rising 6.8 points, to open at 2,850.0 from the previous trading. The September contract opened at 2,865.8, up 9.8 points from the previous trading while ...
China's stocks opened slightly lower Friday with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.08 percent to open at 2,618.71. The Shenzhen Component Index dropped 0.05 percent to open at 10,762.60.
The U.S. dollar traded in the upper 85 yen range early Friday morning in Tokyo. The dollar bought 85.80-83 yen at 9 a.m., compared with 85.80- 90 yen in New York and 86.32-34 yen in Tokyo at 5 p.m. Thursday. The euro was quoted at 1.3178-3182 dollars and 113.09-12 yen against 1...
Chinese equities fell modestly at midday Thursday with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index losing 15.72 points, or 0.6 percent, to finish the morning session at 2,622.81. The Shenzhen Component Index weakened 0.72 percent to end at 10,792.28 at midday.
The central parity rate of the yuan, China's currency Renminbi (RMB), retreated to 6.7783 per U.S. dollar Thursday from 6.7715 per U.S. dollar Wednesday, according to the data released by the China Foreign Exchange Trading System. The central parity rate of the yuan advanced to a ...
Chinese equities fell at midday Wednesday, continuing a correction after surging about 10 percent last month. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index lost 11.96 points, or 0.46 percent to finish the morning session at 2,615.04. The Shenzhen Component Index dropped 0.63 percent end ...
China's stock index futures were almost flat at their openings Thursday with the contract for settlement in August, the most actively traded, rising 0.8 point, to open at 2,872.8 from the previous trading. The September contract opened at 2,887.0, up 0.4 point from the previous ...
The central parity rate of the yuan, China's currency Renminbi (RMB), advanced to 6.7722 per U.S. dollar Tuesday from 6.7742 per U.S. dollar Monday, according to the data released by the China Foreign Exchange Trading System. China's central bank announced on June 19 that it ...
The Chinese economy is on track to fare well this year if recent natural disasters do not disrupt grain supply and fuel high inflation, said Zhao Xiaoyu, vice-president of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The global economy is also unlikely to encounter a double dip, he told ...
Hong Kong stocks rose 240.57 points, or 1.17 percent to open at 20,864.40 on Thursday.
China's stocks rose with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.92 percent to open at 2,646.89 Thursday, driven by Wednesday's Wall Street rallies. The Shenzhen Component Index climbed 1.45 percent to open at 11,482.35 points. The U.S. stock market posted strong gains as ...
Thai baht on Wednesday morning strengthened at 31.21 baht per U.S. dollar, hitting a 27-month- record-high since 2008 May. Baht's value continued going upward in the past month, with August 9 registered a record of 31.93/98 baht to the U.S. dollar and August 26, 31.44/45. ...
Leaving the worst August in ten years behind, the U.S. stocks started September with a strong rally on Wednesday as market confidence in global recovery was restored. Mounting concerns about the health of the economic recovery pressured all three major indexes sharply lower last ...
China's Ministry of Finance said Wednesday it will sell 28 billion yuan (4.12 billion U.S. dollars) of 20-year book-entry treasury bonds from Thursday. The bonds will have a fixed annual interest rate of 3.82 percent, the ministry said in a statement on its website. Interest will ...
China's stocks opened slightly higher Wednesday with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.09 percent to open at 2,641.05 points. The Shenzhen Component Index rose 0.27 percent to open at 11,369.39 points.
U.S. stocks ended a choppy session mixed on Tuesday, wrapping up the worst August performance since 2001 amid mounting concerns about the health of the economic recovery. Stocks tumbled in late trading on Tuesday after minutes from Fed's policy-setting committee revealed that Fed ...
The value of China's currency Renminbi (RMB) weakened against the U.S. dollar Tuesday as the central parity rate of the yuan was set at 6.8105 per U.S. dollar, compared with the 6.8025 Monday, according to the data released by the China Foreign Exchange Trading System. China's ...
China's stock index futures opened lower Tuesday with the contract for settlement in September, the most actively traded, down 0.37 percent to open at 2,918 points. The October contract dropped 0.56 percent to open at 2,923.6 points, while the December contract opened at 2,949 ...
Indonesian central bank will push banks to boost lending on productive sector as part of efforts to increase bank intermediation function, a media reported here Tuesday. Spokesman of the central bank Difi A. Johansyah quoted by the Jakarta Post as saying that the central bank ...
The Singapore Exchange (SGX) proposed on Tuesday the introduction of metals futures contracts. The SGX is consulting the public on the proposed introduction of non-ferrous metals futures contracts for trading on its derivatives market. The introduction of new futures contracts ...
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