Shanghai Composite peaked in October 2007 at 6124 after rising almost six fold from July 2005 low of 1015. Then along with rest of the global equity markets it crashed, finally bottoming in October 2008 by reaching a low of 1665. Since then once a global leader, it has been a global laggard. In the…
Thursday: Stocks Ease So Does Volume Early Thursday morning – New York time – the US futures were heading higher from the decline of Wednesday. YM, the DJIA mini futures, was even threatening to form an inverse head-&-shoulder pattern. However, the US unemployment claims report punctured the optimism and the futures lost their steam. For…
Two thirds of August trading days are behind us but the month is not playing up to its reputation so far. Bucking the History: Stock Trader’s Almanac notes that over the past 61 years, August has been 10th best month for Dow Jones Industrial Average and NASDAQ or in other words, third worst. August is 9th best for…
Some very good strategists are turning bullish on the Chinese market. “China’s longest bear market since 2005 is ending as government efforts to bolster the economy spur a rally in stocks, say the strategists whose buy recommendations two years ago preceded a 34 percent gain in the Shanghai Composite Index.” From a high of 6429…
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