A circuit breaker mechanism is expected to be introduced in China's stock market soon after regulators consider public opinions gathered over the past two weeks.
Chinese financial regulators are ready to go a step further in their battle against major swings in the stock market by introducing a circuit breaker for a key index of large-cap stocks listed in the Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges.
Foreign media reported that the economic slowdown in China has affected the automobile, iron and steel as well as other traditional pillar industries. It even affects Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA), a leader in the emerging industries.
China securities regulator said here Sunday to deepen reforms, improve legal framework and enhance market supervision, by possibly introducing mechanisms such as a stock index circuit breaker system, in a bid to prevent further abnormal fluctuations.
After a roller coaster rush since July 2014, China's stock market has stabilized and risks have been released to some extent, the securities regulator said Sunday.
After a roller coaster rush since July 2014, China's stock market has stabilized and risks have been released to some extent, the securities regulator said Sunday.
Despite the tumbling of stock markets, investors should forgo their unnecessary anxiety over China because the long-term prediction for China's economy still remains rosy and Beijing has the will and means to avert a financial crisis.
China's greenlighting of its pension fund to invest in the stock market failed to lift share prices on Monday, but economists expect the move to make trading less volatile in the long run.
China's State Council published the final guideline on investment for the country's massive pension fund on Sunday, effectively opening the gate for its investment into the stock market.
China Securities Finance Corporation, Ltd. (CSF) will continue to buy stocks to stabilize the market, the securities watchdog said on Monday.
China's state asset regulator ordered the country's centrally administered state-owned enterprises (SOEs) not to sell shares in their listed companies amid the "abnormal market volatility", joining the concerted efforts to stem massive sell-offs in the stock market.
China's state-owned margin trading service provider will support the tumbling stock market by increasing share purchase and offering brokers liquidity aid, the country's top securities watchdog said Wednesday.
Stock markets in the country rise by by nearly 8% before slipping back as Beijing attempts to prevent more massive losses.
Volatility in Chinese stock market is normal, and investors should not over-react to it, said U.S. experts.
Volatility in Chinese stock market is normal, and investors should not over-react to it, said U.S. experts.Volatility in Chinese stock market is normal, and investors should not over-react to it, said U.S. experts.
At first glance, Sunday's interest cut announced by China's central bank has broad implications for an economy facing significant downward pressure. But it could also make a difference for regular citizens.
At first glance, Sunday's interest cut announced by China's central bank has broad implications for an economy facing significant downward pressure. But it could also make a difference for regular citizens.