China stocks tumble, suffer biggest one-day loss in 8 years
Major indexes suffered their largest one-day drop since 2007, shattering a period of relative calm in China`s volatile stock markets since Beijing unleashed a barrage of support measures to arrest a slump that began in mid-June.
Jul 27, 2015, 13:30 PM IST
China stocks tumble despite positive economic data
The stock market recovery that began in China last week after a slew of government steps to halt a crash ran abruptly out of steam on Wednesday, with markets dropping sharply in afternoon trade despite surprisingly positive economic data.
Jul 15, 2015, 12:56 PM IST
China stocks jump as government restores faith
Chinese stocks surged for a second day on Friday as a government rescue plan offered a respite from a month-long rout, but analysts warned of further uncertainty and volatility ahead.
Jul 10, 2015, 16:19 PM IST
China stocks jump as government restores faith
Chinese stocks surged for a second day on Friday as a government rescue plan offered a respite from a month-long rout.
Jul 10, 2015, 10:02 AM IST
China stocks close up strongly on government moves
Chinese stocks stormed into positive territory in volatile trade Thursday as Beijing launched new measures to halt a dramatic sell-off, prompting Asian markets to rebound, but dealers questioned whether the gains would last.
Jul 10, 2015, 00:01 AM IST
China stems stocks rout, but market faces lengthy hangover
Beijing`s increasingly frantic attempts to stem a stock market rout were finally rewarded as Chinese shares bounced around 6 percent on Thursday, but the costs of heavy-handed state intervention are likely to weigh on the market for a long time.
Jul 09, 2015, 18:40 PM IST
China markets plunge as government measures fail
The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index closed down 5.90 percent, or 219.93 points, to 3,507.19. The Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks China`s second exchange, dropped 2.50 percent, or 48.38 points, to 1,884.45.
Jul 08, 2015, 20:45 PM IST
China stock market freezing up as sell-off gathers pace
China`s tumbling stock market showed signs of seizing up on Wednesday, as companies scrambled to escape the rout by having their shares suspended and indexes plunged after the securities regulator warned of "panic sentiment" gripping investors.
Jul 08, 2015, 17:46 PM IST
China brokers to invest $19 million to curb market plunge
China's 21 largest brokerage firms announced on Saturday they would invest more than USD 19 billion in the country's stock markets in order to curb its precipitous fall over the last three weeks.
Jul 04, 2015, 21:34 PM IST
Chinese shares sink further, Hong Kong hit by Greece crisis
Chinese shares tumbled Monday after a rollercoaster ride, extending losses of the past two weeks, while Hong Kong also sank on expectations Greece will default on its debt and possibly crash out of the eurozone.
Jun 29, 2015, 15:35 PM IST
Shanghai stocks plunge 6.42% by close
The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index dived 6.42 percent, or 307.00 points, to 4,478.36 on turnover of 685.5 billion yuan ($112.2 billion). The index lost 13.32 percent over the week.
Jun 19, 2015, 13:32 PM IST
Hong Kong stocks end 1.10% lower
The benchmark Hang Seng Index lost 295.11 points to close at 26,566.70 on turnover of HK$123.15 billion (US$15.89 billion).
Jun 16, 2015, 14:02 PM IST
China shares fell more than 3% in afternoon trading
The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index slid 3.26 percent, or 164.87 points, to 4,898.12.
Jun 16, 2015, 12:50 PM IST
Hong Kong stocks end 1.39% higher
In mainland China the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index added 0.87 percent, or 44.76 points, to 5,166.35 on turnover of 1.1 trillion yuan ($179.8 billion). The market gained 2.85 percent over the week.
Jun 12, 2015, 14:32 PM IST
Hong Kong stocks down 0.88%
The Hang Seng Index fell 0.88 percent, or 242.21 points, to 27,309.68 by the break on turnover of HK$81.88 billion ($10.57 billion).
Jun 05, 2015, 10:12 AM IST
China stocks volatile, end mixed after previous day's tumble
China`s main stock market indexes ended a volatile Friday just about where they started it after the previous day`s sharp sell-off that led many to believe the red-hot bull market has paused for a correction.
May 29, 2015, 13:35 PM IST
China stocks extend selloff, keep Asia in check
In choppy trade, the Shanghai Composite Index was down 3.9 percent after diving nearly 7 percent on Thursday, when investors dumped stocks after more brokers tightened margin trading requirements.
May 29, 2015, 10:43 AM IST
Asian shares drop, dollar hits 13-year high Vs yen
Asian shares shed gains on Thursday as the Chinese, Hong Kong and Australian markets slipped, while the dollar scaled a 13-year peak against the yen as it rallied on expectations the U.S. Federal Reserve will raise rates this year.
May 28, 2015, 09:44 AM IST
Hong Kong shares up 1.42% by lunch
The Hang Seng Index added 398.80 points to 28,391.63 on turnover of HK$111.38 billion ($14.37 billion).
May 26, 2015, 10:10 AM IST
China stocks hit 7-year high, Europe muted ahead of Fed
Chinese stocks hit a seven-year high as investors pinned their hopes on further economic stimulus while most other world markets were subdued Friday ahead of a speech by Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen.
May 22, 2015, 18:09 PM IST
