China Stock: Solid Investment For The Long Haul

Volatility continues to be the watchword for stocks trading on the Chinese mainland. Just last Friday Chinese share prices enjoyed their biggest gain in six weeks on heavy buying volume. By Monday, the trend was in reverse as shares suffered their biggest loss in nine weeks.
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Is peace breaking out already?

About: AFP (Agence France Press), Nobel laureate Paul Krugman, New York Times, China Stock Digest, MarketWatch, Premier Wen Jiabao, Chinese Yuan, Vice Commerce Minister Zhong Shan, Morgan Stanley Asia Chairman Stephen Roach, New York Times blogger, Morgan Stanley economist

Ignore the headlines and read between the lines. Here’s a prime example. The [...]

The Trend is Your Friend (or Enemy?)

About: China Mobile (CHL), ADRs (American Depositary Receipts), Shanghai stock market, Chinas economic stimulus, Shanghai Composite Index, Chinas economy, Shenzhen Stock Exchange, China investing, Premier Wen Jiabao, China economy, China Stock Digest, Chinese economy, China stock market

We’re sticking with the old saying “the trend is your friend” as we [...]

Why Investors Need to Understand China’s “Crucial Year”

About: Premier Wen Jiabao, Premier Wen, global financial crisis, China’s economy, China investing, China economy, China Stock Digest, Chinese economy, China stock market
Every investor with a stake in China will be wondering what to make of Premier Wen Jiabao’s declaration that this is China’s “Crucial Year.”  We’ll [...]

China’s long march to replace the US dollar has taken another giant leap. Beijing has just announced plans to sell 6 billion yuan worth of bonds denominated in the Chinese currency in Hong Kong this month.
With this sale, worth about $878.5 China’s Ministry of Finance is taking a milestone step to internationalize the nation’s [...]