Petrochemical, bank shares drive index up 2.6%, 12/24

2007-12-25 09:53:04

Chinese stocks closed up for the fourth day in a row today. Petroleum and banking shares led the market, pushing the major stock index back up to the 5,200-point level.

Market capitalization of second board quadruples in 2007

2007-12-20 17:12:25

The market capitalization of 194 companies listed on the Shenzhen small and medium-sized enterprises board surpassed 883.6 billion yuan as of December 11.

Market recovers 5,100 points after rate hike, 12/21

2007-12-21 17:29:35

Chinese stocks have shrugged off the year's sixth interest rate hike as the major index gained for a third day and recaptured the 5100-point position by close of trading.

Blue chips bounce back, index up 2.18%, 12/19

2007-12-19 17:15:07

Heavyweight stocks reversed a downward trend today thanks to the de-freezing of subscription funds and encouraging news from the State asset administrator.

Stocks take a beating amid tightening worries, 12/17

2007-12-17 17:33:16

Concerns over further monetary tightening led Chinese investors to unload financial and property shares on Monday, pushing down major stock indices.

Major stock index below 5,000 again, 12/13

2007-12-13 16:51:24

Chinese stocks continued sliding today on expectations of further tightening measures, pushing the benchmark Shanghai index down to 4,958.04.

Consumer inflation jumps 6.9 percent in November

2007-12-11 10:36:33

China's consumer price index (CPI) jumped by 6.9 percent in November due to rising food prices, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Tuesday.

Shares stumble on CPI figures, fresh tightening, 12/11

2007-12-12 13:51:57

Chinese shares stumbled Tuesday after the release of sizzling November consumer prices figures in the morning.

Major index up 2.6% led by large-cap stocks, 12/05

2007-12-06 10:14:45

Stocks jumped 2.58 percent yesterday, led by PetroChina, widely expected to benefit from a proposed energy law allowing domestic prices of oil products to reflect market trends.

Stocks resume fall amid tightening fears, 11/30

2007-11-30 16:09:27

Chinese stocks failed on Friday to extend yesterday's broad gains, as investors resumed panic selling amid monetary tightening fears.

China stock index ends up 4.2%, above 5,000 pts, 11/29

2007-11-29 16:41:46

China's key stock index closed up 4.16 percent on Thursday and rose above the psychologically important 5,000-point level.

Panic selling drives stock indices down further, 11/28

2007-11-28 16:47:33

Panic spread in China's stock market on Wednesday as key indices continued to tumble due to major falls in blue chips.