The Shanghai Composite fell 0.11% to close at 3,264 while the Shenzhen Component lost 0.17% to 10,421 on Monday, hitting their lowest levels in over a month as the People's Bank of China decided to keep its one-year medium-term lending facility rate unchanged at 2%, offering no new catalyst for the market. Last week, Chinese stocks faced pressure due to growing concerns over the economy and skepticism about the effectiveness of stimulus measures. Additionally, downward earnings revisions from major Chinese companies dampened investor sentiment, while markets braced for the potential impact...
Hong Kong stock market ended lower on Monday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 0.41 percent to close at 19,150.99 points. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index fell 0.36 percent to end at 6,862.2 points, and the Hang Seng Tech Index edged down 0.26 percent to 4,235.31 points. Source : CTX
U.S. stocks climbed Monday as investors cheered President-elect Donald Trump's choice for Treasury secretary ahead of a shortened Thanksgiving trading week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average traded 460 points higher, or 1%. The S&P 500 gained 0.8%, and the Nasdaq Composite climbed 1%. Monday brought a broad market rally as investors applauded Trump's plan to nominate Key Square Group founder Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary. More than 450 S&P 500 stocks traded higher in the session, while the small cap-focused Russell 2000 advanced more than 1.5%. Investors viewed the pick...