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Shanghai stocks lower, blue-chip CSI300 index down Henan Oriental Silver Star Investment top drag in Shanghai China’s A-shares at 18.39 pct premium over H-shares. China stocks erased earlier gains and ended Wednesday lower as a weaker yuan pulled down prices of real estate developers and airliners. The blue-chip CSI300 index fell 0.5 percent to 3,431.32

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Bank of America shares rose sharply on Monday, leading financial stocks higher, while the broader market struggled for gains as the corporate earnings season kicked into full swing. The banking giant’s stock rose 4.31 percent and posted its best day since March 26, when it gained 4.35 percent. Bank of America gained after the company

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The dollar eased a bit against most major currencies on positive trade talks between China and the European Union although softer economic data from China and Beijing’s escalating trade war with the United States tempered the enthusiasm. Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Monday the country will raise its market access and reduce tariff rates

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The tech-heavy Nasdaq rose 1.4 percent as Facebook and Amazon, both reached all-time highs. Microsoft and Alphabet also hit intraday records. The Dow and S&P 500 also rallied 224 points and 0.9 percent, respectively. Equities rebounded from a steep sell-off on Wednesday sparked by a potential escalation in a trade war between the U.S. and

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The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets exchange-traded fund (EEM) is down more than 7 percent for the year as trade tensions between the world’s largest economies intesify. Among the biggest decliners in emerging markets were Argentine, Turkish, Brazilian and Chinese shares. Emerging markets could be headed for more declines this year — adding to already steep

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Shanghai will accelerate efforts to cancel restrictions on foreign investment in the auto manufacturing sector, a government official said on Wednesday, a day after Tesla said it would build a wholly owned auto plant in the city. Earlier this year, China said it would scrap foreign ownership caps for companies making fully electric or plug-in

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Gold prices edged up on Tuesday, after hitting a two-week high in the previous session, amid political uncertainty over Brexit and as the U.S. dollar held steady. The dollar was little changed against a basket of six major currencies on Tuesday after dropping to its lowest since mid-June in the previous session, while the British

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The Bank of France on Monday kept its forecast for French gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 0.3 percent in the second quarter and said it expected a general rebound in business activity for july. The central bank’s business sentiment indicator for the industrial sector rose to 101 points in June from 100 in May.

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Nikkei drops 2.9 pct for week, falls for 3 straight weeks * Foreigners sold net 1.55 trillion of Japanese cash and future stocks in last 2 weeks of June * Eisai jumps after Alzheimer’s drug succeeds in mid-stage trial * Market cautious against more tariff details from U.S. vs China Japan’s Nikkei share average rose

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Asian stocks fell for the fourth day and major currencies traded in tight ranges on Thursday, with financial markets jittery before a U.S. deadline to impose tariffs on Chinese imports just a day away. Spread betters expected European stocks to open little changed, with Britain’s FTSE flat, Germany’s DAX 0.02 percent lower and France’s CAC