Tag Archives: China investment

Shanghai Composite tumbles over potential housing curbs

posted on February 19, 2013 at 8:00 am by Sean Geary

The Shanghai Composite (FXI, quote) closed down more than 1.5% in Tuesday trading over concerns about changes in the housing sector weighed down the index.

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Hong Kong hits highest levels in 18 months

posted on February 4, 2013 at 4:30 pm by Sean Geary

Multiple Asian indices hit 18 month highs in Monday trading, including Hong Kong’s Hang Seng exchange (EWH, quote) which peaked today at 23,944 before retreating below 23,800.

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Major Shanghai reversal last night – what does it mean?

posted on January 24, 2013 at 1:50 pm by Tim Seymour

We just saw an “outside reversal day” looking at both A shares and the Shanghai Composite Index.

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Shanghai Composite stalls – why?

posted on January 24, 2013 at 9:30 am by Sean Geary

The Chinese market (FXI, quote) has been on fire over the past few months, up over 17% since the beginning of December. However, over the past few trading sessions, the Shanghai Composite has stalled.

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Macau pawn shop activity: a positive economic indicator

posted on January 23, 2013 at 10:00 am by Sean Geary

As reported this week by Bloomberg, pawn shops in Macau are thriving. What, if anything, can investors in the Macau casino space extrapolate from this?

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Smartphones: China’s next great economic indicator

posted on January 22, 2013 at 10:00 am by Emerging Money

China (FXI, quote) has broken a new global record in smartphone penetration, which will have a dramatic effect on content and commerce in 2013 in the world’s most populous internet market.

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Chinese economy – emerging market of the day

posted on January 17, 2013 at 10:00 am by Sean Geary

As the Chinese economy (FXI, quote) continues to show signs of a resurgence in growth, investors are beginning to turn their attention back to the world’s second largest economy.

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China Mobile needs Apple more than Apple needs China Mobile

posted on January 14, 2013 at 10:30 am by Sean Geary

After Tim Cook’s trip to China last week, rumors of an impending deal between tech-giant Apple (AAPL, quote) and telecom China Mobile (CHL, quote) have flooded the internet.

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