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Market Update: Monday's Mid-Day Movers, China's Stock Market …

Related BZSUMMarket Update: Wall Street Analysts Take On CNX Coal ResourcesMid-Day Market Update: U.S. Stocks Slide; Marketo Shares Surge On Earnings BeatRelated TEVATeva Buys Allergan Unit: How Mylan, Other Biotech Stocks Are ReactingBenzinga’s Volume MoversStocks In The Red But Off Lows As Shanghai, Europe Weigh(Investor’s Business Daily)China stocks suffered the sharpest daily decline since 2007. According to The Wall Street […]

China stock market hit by biggest one-day fall since 2007 | Business …

An electric board displaying falling stock prices in Hangzhou, in China’s Zhejiang province. Photograph: AP
Chinese shares has tumbled more than 8% after an unprecedented state rescue effort to prop up valuations abruptly stopped, raising doubts about the viability of Beijing’s plan to stave off a deeper crash.Major indexes had their largest one-day drop since 2007, shattering three weeks of relative […]

Saturday July 25, 215

$SPY, $STUDY Blowout earnings from AMZN set the stock market up for a nice bounce on Friday morning, however, with energy, materials and high-beta biotech stocks gapping down at the open, the overall upside momentum was short-lived. The Flash PMI out of China, which showed a contraction in manufacturing activities, had many investors worried. A sizable miss in June new […]

Wall Street slides to end rough week on macro, earnings concerns

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shortly after the opening bell in New York, July 23, 2015.Reuters/Lucas Jackson n”>The S&P 500 and Nasdaq posted their largest weekly drops since March on Friday as slowing global growth dragged commodity-related stocks lower while an earnings-fueled drop in Biogen took down the biotech sector.Biogen (BIIB.O) more than halved […]

A few big winners keep U.S. stock market afloat in 2015 – Business …

Thomson ReutersTraders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shortly after the opening bell in New York(Reuters) – Amazon’s stock price surge into Friday made it the latest of a series of companies to boom following results, and its performance this year, along with a few others, has basically kept the S&P 500 above water.Data from S&P […]

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 […]

Presenting The "Glamour" Bubble In All Its Glory

There are those who say that the second coming of the tech bubble “is different.” And perhaps, if only in the realm of semantics, it is. Which is why Bank of America has a more digestible term for the new bubble: it is not so much pure tech as “glamour” a concept which consists of “Internet Software, Biotech and Computers […]

Beijing says it will intervene 'when necessary' to stabilize China's …

Jason Lee / REUTERSSee AlsoChina pays a price to avert stock market crashChina’s small investors are looking for a way out of stocksInvestors aren’t convinced by China’s efforts to stop the $2.8 trillion market routA commentary in the Communist Party’s flagship publication yesterday suggests the mainland government is prepared to intervene in the stock market again if turbulence returns.The article […]

The Meaning of China's Stock Market Intervention – Council on …

Author: Joshua Kurlantzick, Senior Fellow for Southeast AsiaJuly 23, 2015BloombergShare–
The spectacle of the stock market meltdown in China has led many analysts and investors to see an upside to the downturn. The slump is “the most serious crisis” facing President Xi Jinping “since he came to power,” China commentator Willy Lam told an audience of academics in Vancouver on July […]