China's stock market just had its worst month in six years – Quartz

June was an unusually cruel month for the Chinese stock markets—and yet, somehow, July outdid it.The Shanghai Composite benchmark index ended the month down 14.3%. That compares with June’s 7.3% loss. (To be fair, though, Chinese stocks peaked in mid-June, shedding 17.2% after June 12.)It was only in the last week or so that things got truly ugly. Until then, […]