Yuan weakens to 6.6490 per USD Wednesday

2010-11-17 10:26:01

The central parity rate of renminbi, or China's currency yuan, weakened to 6.6490 per US dollar Wednesday from Tuesday's 6.6441, according to the data released by the China Foreign Exchange Trading System.

China to allow more overseas agencies to sell panda bonds

2010-11-17 09:51:41

China will allow more overseas agencies to sell panda bonds, the yuan-denominated debt sold by overseas agencies in China, in a bid to further open its domestic bond market, an official of the country's bond issue association said Tuesday.

ChiNext Index closes down -- November16

2010-11-16 17:22:04

The ChiNext Index, launched by the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SSE) on June 1, lost 22.36 points, or 1.95 percent, to close at 1,126.18 on Tuesday.

HK stocks close 1.39% lower -- November 16

2010-11-16 17:18:21

Hong Kong stocks closed down 334.16 points, or 1.39 percent, at 23,693.02 on Tuesday.

China stock index futures close down -- November 16

2010-11-16 16:54:01

China's stock index futures closed down Tuesday with the contract for December, the most actively traded, down 4.33 percent from the previous trading day to end at 3,211.2 points.

Chinese shares tumble over tightening policy speculation

2010-11-16 15:54:09

Chinese equities slid Tuesday as investors worried prospects of higher interest rates and inflation control policies would hurt companies' earning.

Hong Kong stocks close 0.81% lower

2010-11-15 17:28:55

Hong Kong stocks closed down 195. 4 points, or 0.81 percent, at 24,027.18 on Monday.

ChiNext Index closes up -- November 15

2010-11-15 16:29:36

The ChiNext Index, launched by the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SSE) on June 1, gained 66.3 points, or 6.13 percent, to close at 1,148.54 on Monday.

China stock index futures close mixed -- November 15

2010-11-15 16:23:14

China's stock index futures closed mixed Monday with the contract for December, the most actively traded, down 0.14 percent from the previous trading day to end at 3,352.8 points.

Chinese shares close slightly higher Monday

2010-11-15 15:36:51

Chinese shares close slightly higher Monday from a nearly 15-month low the previous trading day.

Testing your own portfolio

2010-11-15 10:41:56

It is tempting to pay less attention to long-term stocks and pay more attention to new stocks purchased more recently. The result is often a portfolio filled with under-performing stocks.

Asian stocks tumble on inflation news

2010-11-15 09:11:12

Asian stocks fell last week, dragging down the benchmark index by the most since August, on speculation China will raise interest rates after inflation accelerated to its fastest pace in two years.