China’s old style policy market meets new style risks
Madame Wang, a retired factory worker and part-time stock investor, is not contemplating corporate earnings or economic trends as she watches a giant screen of stock quotes at a Shanghai brokerage.
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Karachi stocks turn volatile
KARACHI — After a fairly promising opening aided by selective foreign fund buying, Karachi stocks turned volatile as investors played on both sides of the fence indulging in alternate bouts of buying and selling.
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Hammer blow for AdBank
ADELAIDE Bank shareholders have seen their takeover premium wiped out, with the stock trading below its pre-merger proposal level for the first time yesterday.
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Divided SEC OKs Overhaul of Markets
The 3-2 vote capped a stormy battle over how to regulate the increasingly complex web of stock markets that don't follow the same rules or execute trades at the same speed. that the rule could save investors $321 million a year in an overall stock trading market of about $20 trillion a... more...