Commentary The U.S. federal government has over 1.8 million civilian employees and over 1.3 million active duty military personnel. Many have access to confidential information that could be traded in the stock market to give an edge against taxpayer stock traders who pay their salaries. That’s just wrong. A major Wall Street Journal study, published…
US Needs Tougher Laws Against Federal Stock Traders
October 25, 2022
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Investors Just Poured $5.8 Billion Into China
July 12, 2022
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Commentary Global investors have started pouring money into Chinese stocks again, with a record $5.8 billion invested in Chinese equity exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in June. The figure is a record for China, according to BlackRock, which publishes monthly data on Chinese equity ETFs stretching back to 2012. ETFs are baskets of securities that investors buy…
Deloitte: Hong Kong Exchange Ranked 9th in Global IPO’s in First Half of Year
Deloitte said at a press conference on June 22, that the Hong Kong Exchanges (HKEX) ranked ninth in the world in terms of Initial Public Offering (IPO) capital raised in the first half of this year. The number of IPOs in Hong Kong in the first half of this year fell 48 percent to 24,…
Data Show Investing in Chinese Stocks Has Historically Been Bad Idea
The Chinese economy has grown tremendously over the past three decades, but its stock market has offered investors very dismal returns. Chinese stocks have had the worst performance among Asian and the world’s largest stock markets, according to the Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) April data. Since its inception in December 1992, the MSCI China…
Beijing Rushes to Revive Market After Chinese Stocks Crash
March 16, 2022
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Top Beijing regulators rushed to salvage market confidence as investors began panic selling Chinese stocks for days in a row, pushing major indexes to their lowest levels in years. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Tech Index lost roughly 22 percent since Friday, stocks in Shanghai and Shenzhen also saw a daily drop of 5 and 4…
Uncertainty a Boost to Chinese Stocks?
March 11, 2022
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Commentary So far in 2022, the Chinese stock market has outperformed expectations. After spending most of 2021 on the “uninvestable” list, Chinese stocks have been boosted by two external developments. Last year was punishing for most investors with mainland Chinese exposure. Besides China’s uneven economic recovery due to its restrictive COVID policies, regulators spent the…
SenseTime Offers Blueprint for Banished Chinese Stocks
January 6, 2022
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Commentary Controversial Chinese artificial intelligence company SenseTime Group enjoyed a rare successful IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in early January. Shares were up as much as 148 percent as of Jan. 4 from its Dec. 30 IPO priced at HK$3.85, minting SenseTime as one of the most successful Hong Kong IPOs in 2021….
US Dollars Continue to Flow to China’s Genocide
November 13, 2021
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Commentary Socially responsible funds have gained a lot of attention in recent years but millions of Americans still own stocks of companies that are tied to genocidal regimes and have no idea how to spot them in their investment portfolios. Fund management firms don’t provide enough transparency to their customers about their holdings, according to…
China Publishes Rules for New Beijing Stock Exchange
October 31, 2021
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SHANGHAI—China published a set of rules for the newly established Beijing Stock Exchange on Saturday, moving a step closer toward the official launch of the market. The exchange was set up last month in the Chinese capital, complementing two other bourses in the business hub of Shanghai and the southern city of Shenzhen. The rules,…
Expert Warns Investors That China’s New Beijing Stock Exchange Is Risky
News Analysis China will soon launch a stock exchange in Beijing to serve small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), but analysts warn that this model has existed in China before and turned out to be a failure. The Beijing Stock Exchange (BSE) was set up to serve innovative SMEs, Chinese leader Xi Jinping said in a speech at…
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