It seems for now the world is watching China as a benchmark to compare the remaining global markets. The fact is they have developed into the main financier for the U.S. Now more than ever, China is receiving globally recognition which in turn is increasing their importance in the eyes of institutional investors. On Monday’s [...]

Look Out Below as China Closes its Wallet China’s relentless growth hasn’t revived the global economy, but it has helped the shares of many resource companies rebound far more than market averages this year. But the party may be coming to an abrupt end. China has been on a resource-buying binge, scooping up world supplies [...]

We’ve all heard that the market hates uncertainty and we’re now facing a period of unprecedented change and uncertainty. The inauguration of our new president may or may not help bring about a recovery in America’s ailing economy. We can never predict what will happen in the long run. But in the near term, there’s [...]

This is Jim Trippon with your China Market Commentary for Tuesday, December 23, 2008. China stock markets were down today with investors shell-shocked over the $1.3 billion dollar deal between two Chinese media giants, Focus Media (FMCN) and SINA Corporation (SINA). In nutshell, SINA has purchased the very core of Focus Media’s business and paid [...]