The Ups and Sobering Downs of World’s Biggest IPO

About: Agricultural Bank of China Ltd, Hong Kong stock exchange, Shanghai Stock Exchange, Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd, Bank of Agriculture, Agricultural Bank IPO, Agricultural Bank

Investors will be watching very closely as China announces the final details of the world’s biggest stock offering on Wednesday, [...]

Derailing the Through Train

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Three years ago the China investor community was buzzing about a proposal called the “through train” in Chinese. Longtime China Stock Digest subscribers will remember the excitement [...]

Shanghaied by Shanghai!

Shanghai’s key stock index is enduring unprecedented volatility after registering its biggest weekly loss since February. Today, the Shanghai Index rebounded and ended above 2,900 points after yesterday’s slide. On Monday China’s main stock index tumbled another 5.8%, leaving it down 16% for the month. At the end of last week, Shanghai tumbled [...]

PERSONAL NOTE FROM JIM:
As I have predicted, China will lead the world out of the recession. Each and every day there are more signs that I am spot on with my assessment. The Shanghai Composite Index is rising faster than opposition to Obama’s new health care plan, and here is the latest from Hang Seng [...]