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The bargain-buyers returned to Asia’s trading floors on Wednesday though the new Covid variant continued to cast a long shadow
Zero or negative interest rates incentivise risky investing and many are putting money into higher-risk asset classes for the first time in pursuit of returns
They are getting a closer look as Sino-US tensions threaten revenue for the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq stock market.
The average fund recorded was just 690 million yuan due to intense competition for investment, Shanghai Securities News data show
China's CSI300 Real Estate Index hit a two-month high on Tuesday, and has rebounded almost 20% from its November low, bolstered by signs of policy easing
ChinaAMC MSCI China A 50 Connect, E Fund MSCI China A 50 Connect ETF and China Universal MSCI China A 50 Connect ETF were among the top 15 globally for net inflows in November
The bargain buyers moved in on Tuesday lifting equity markets across the region though surging cases of the new Covid variant continue to weigh
Omicron infections are multiplying rapidly across Europe, the US and Asia, including in Japan where a single cluster at a military base has grown to at least 180 cases
China Mobile said in a prospectus it plans to sell up to 845 million shares at 57.58 yuan apiece, raising over 48 billion yuan ($8.8bn) before an over-allotment option is exercised.
Futures and options trading has been suspended for one year in chana, mustardseed, crude palm oil, moong, paddy (Basmati), wheat and soyabean and their derivatives by the Economic Affairs Dept.
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