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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange near the end of the trading day in New York on Friday. Photograph: Andrew Gombert/EPA
US stock markets dropped dramatically on Friday afternoon, dragging overall global markets to their worst week of the year as concerns about the health of the Chinese economy rattled investors across the world.All of the […]

China's stock market is a high stakes game of 'chicken' – Business …

REUTERS/China DailyA Chinese soldier trains a dog by skipping rope at a military base in Nanjing, east China’s Jiangsu province January 28, 2006.See Also6 reasons China’s stock market selloff doesn’t matter for the global economyMARK MOBIUS: China is nearing a capitulation pointChina’s government still has options to steer its stock marketWatching the high-stakes melodrama that has unfolded in the Chinese […]

This influential analyst believes the carnage in China's stock market …

Jimmy ChengWhile China’s stock market suffered one of the largest declines on record yesterday, we ain’t seen nothing yet, according to the man who predicted the low point for the Shanghai Composite index in 2013.Tom DeMark, founder Arizona-based DeMark Analytics, believes there’s significant carnage still to come.He’s predicting China’s stock market will decline by an additional 14% over the next […]

Beijing – China's Stock Market Crash: Shanghai Share Index Suffers …

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A man walks past an electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo, Monday, July 27, 2015. Asian stock markets were lower Monday as weak Chinese manufacturing accelerated the sell-off in oil and other commodities. Investors were also cautious ahead of the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting later this week. (AP Photo/Ken Aragaki)Beijing – […]

Smartphones dial up Chinese stock trading | Asia Times

The number of Chinese people who access the Internet via their smartphones is soaring and many of them are using those phones to trade stock.
About 56.28 million Chinese stock or fund investors who used the Internet to trade during the first half of 2015, a 47.4% increase from the end of 2014, according to a report published by the China […]

China has destroyed its stock market in order to … – Business Insider

Thomson ReutersInvestors looking at computer screens showing stock information at a brokerage house in Shanghai.See AlsoFBI chief wants ‘backdoor access’ to encrypted communications to fight ISISRussia woos China before BRICS summitChina’s market crash is reversing the most important thing the government has been trying to do in decadesChina has announced a blanket ban on major shareholder selling for the next […]

Why is China's stock market in crisis? | Business | The Guardian

Stock information listed on a mobile phone in Shenyang, north-east China. Photograph: Yang Qing/Xinhua Press/Corbis
What is happening in China?Stock markets in China are tumbling. A three-week plunge has knocked about 30% off Chinese shares since mid-June. China’s securities regulator has warned of “panic sentiment” gripping investors, many of whom are individuals that have borrowed heavily to play the stock market.Hundreds […]

Oil Faces Steep Downside Risk From China's Stock Market | OilPrice …

Oil markets face a lot of downside risk – high crude oil inventories in both the U.S. and Europe, resilient production from U.S. shale, increasing output from OPEC, a nuclear deal with Iran, the turmoil in Greece – but one has not yet percolated through the markets just yet: the possibility of economic cracks in China, the largest oil importer […]

The Stock Market Index of Evil – The Daily Reckoning Australia

Today, we’re introducing our new Index of Evil…But first a quick look at what our proprietary stock market indicator is telling us about future returns.Our lead researcher, Stephen Jones, developed it for us. Stephen is a former stock market analyst at Value Line and the president of financial planning firm String Advisors.The question today: when past stock market conditions have […]

China's explosive stock market looks more and more like a bubble …

REUTERS/StringerPupils creating the Chinese flag on a canvas by using their hands dipped in red paint at a primary school in Jinan, Shandong province, in 2009.Foreign cash is streaming into China’s stocks even as the market shows signs of extreme volatility — while analysts pile on to warn that Shanghai equities are in a bubble.Here’s the Financial Times on Friday […]