LONDON (Reuters) – Global shares edged down from their highest in two months on Friday as data showing shrinking factory activity in China ended a rally that took them to their best January on record.…
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Investment banking: Foreign firms make their moves in China
Goldman Sachs Gao Hua only has the investment banking licence; others, including securities trading and private wealth management, are held within Beijing Gao Hua Securities. Although Goldman has alwa… ( read original story …)
Bleak China data yanks Australian dollar, yuan lower
LONDON (Reuters) – The offshore yuan was headed for its worst daily decline in over five months on Friday after weak economic data out of China damaged risk sentiment and weighed on the Australian dol……
Trump to meet China’s Xi to try to seal trade deal, progress reported
Story continues Earlier, Trump said on Twitter he was looking for China to open its markets “not only to Financial Services, which they are now doing, but also to our Manufacturing, Farmers and other ……
Oil Holds Below $54 as China Factory Data Reignites Growth Worry
The U.S. and China plan further discussions before a March 1 deadline … the U.S. moved to block state oil company Petroleos de Venezuela SA and its customers from using the U.S. financial system in…
U.S., China Hold First Day of Trade Talks With Wide Differences Remaining
The last round of U.S.-China talks led by Deputy USTR Jeffrey Gerrish in Beijing earlier this month, ended with no progress on IP practices and technology transfer issues, which are the U.S.’s main co… (…
Australian dollar, yuan slump on bleak China data
LONDON (Reuters) – The offshore yuan was headed for its worst daily decline in over five months on Friday after weak economic data out of China damaged risk sentiment and weighed on the Australian dol……
Tesla begins sales of cheaper Model 3 car in China
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc said it will start taking orders in China on Friday for a lower-priced version of its Model 3 car, as it seeks to accelerate China sa……
Before You Buy China Soft Power Technology Holdings Limited (HKG:139), Consider Its Volatility
If you own shares in China Soft Power Technology Holdings Limited (HKG:139) then it’s worth thinking about how it contributes to the volatility of your portfolio, overall. In finance … ( read original story …)
GLOBAL MARKETS-Weak China data pauses Fed-inspired rally in stocks
Stocks have benefited this week from the U.S. Federal Reserve, which all but abandoned plans for further rate hikes, and on optimism that a U.S.-China trade deal might be on the cards. But the ……
Canada finance minister sees headwinds from China trade, diplomatic issues
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Canadian Finance Minister Bill Morneau said on Friday the economy and business are facing headwinds from the U.S.-China trade dispute as well as his country’s own … ( read original story…
China says Soros’ criticism of Xi is ‘meaningless’
China has said it would create a “social credit system” by 2020 to reward or punish individuals and corporations, using technology to record various measures of financial credit, personal behavior and … ( read original…
Canadian PM fires envoy to China after remarks on Huawei case
John McCallum had embarrassed Trudeau’s Liberal government by saying Huawei Technologies Co Ltd [HWT.UL] Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou … which has badly damaged relations between Canada and C… ( read original story …)