Policy absence drags down stock market, 03/31

2008-03-31 14:34:18

China's main stock index, which surged 4.94 percent on Friday, sank on Monday after no official action materialized.

Key stock index surges more than 4.9%, 03/28

2008-03-28 15:42:35

China's benchmark stock index staged a strong technical rebound Friday, closing 4.94 percent higher to end a two-day losing streak.

Major stock index slumps 5.4%, 03/27

2008-03-27 16:06:00

China's benchmark Shanghai Composite Index plunged 5.42 percent Thursday, the biggest one day loss in two months, led by huge sell-off in No.1 index component PetroChina.

Index rallies 2.5% after week-long dive, 03/20

2008-03-19 16:42:02

The major Chinese stock index rebounded nearly 100 points Wednesday after diving more than ten percent over the past week.

China stocks nosedive nearly 4%, 03/18

2008-03-18 15:24:52

Chinese stocks plunged nearly 4% on Tuesday on fears of imminent interest rate hikes and panic sellings due to an eroding confidence among the investors.

Tightening concerns take a toll on stocks, 03/17

2008-03-17 16:11:00

Chinese stocks took another battering on Monday, as investors went into panic selling due to rising concerns over domestic inflation and fallout from the United States' credit crisis and possible recession.

Major index breaks 4,000-point psychological mark, 03/13

2008-03-13 16:29:36

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index slid below the landmark 4,000-point level Thursday amid panic selling and investors' waning confidence in the market.

Shares drop on regional market declines, 03/07

2008-03-07 16:16:23

Chinese shares dropped 1.39 percent on Friday, in respond to sharp declines among regional markets amid further turmoil in the US credit markets.

Index rises 1.6% on stamp tax comment, 03/06

2008-03-06 17:16:32

Mainland stocks went up more than one percent on Thursday, echoing the financial regulator's comments on stamp tax, but worries still remain on Ping An's record share sale.

Stocks continue falling on steel, property declines, 03/05

2008-03-05 17:02:25

Chinese shares slid nearly one percent on Wednesday, extending previous falling and led by weak steel and property stocks.

Financial stocks drag down key index, 03/04

2008-03-05 10:16:23

Sharp falls in banking and financial stocks dragged down yesterday's lead indicator, as the Shanghai Composite Index fell 2.32 percent, or 102.82 points, to close at 4335.45.

China shares continue rebound, 02/27

2008-02-27 19:14:14

Chinese shares continued to rebound, climbing 2.26 percent on Wednesday after major companies denied rumors of massive refinancing plans.