China Stock Market

Stocks in China had a negative performance during the last month. The SHCOMP, a major stock market index based in China, declined 56 points or 2.32 percent during the last 30 days. Historically, from 1990 until 2012, China Stock Market averaged 1639.3 reaching an all time high of 6092.1 in October of 2007 and a record low of 100.0 in December of 1990. The SHCOMP is a major stock market index which tracks the performance of large companies based in China. A stock market or exchange is the centre of a network of transactions where securities buyers meet sellers at a certain price. This page includes a chart with historical data for China Stock Market.


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China Stock Market


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A stock market or exchange is the centre of a network of transactions where securities buyers meet sellers at a certain price. A stock market or exchange is not necessary a physical facility and with the advancement of information technology are increasingly rare those traders that exchange their stocks in the floor of a major stock exchange. The main stock market in the United States is New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). In Europe, examples of stock exchanges include the London Stock Exchange, the Paris Bourse, and the Deutsche Bourse. In Asia, the main stock exchanges include the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, and the Bombay Stock Exchange. In Latin America, there are such exchanges as the BOVESPA in Brazil and the MERVAL in Argentina.



CHINA NEWS

China's Inflation Rate Down to 3.4% in April
Published: 5/11/2012 11:31:49 AM By: TradingEconomics.com, National Bureau of Statistics of China
In April, the consumer price index (CPI) went up by 3.4 percent year-on-year. The prices grew by 3.4 percent in cities and 3.3 percent in rural areas.

China Trade Surplus Widens in April
Published: 5/10/2012 11:44:27 AM By: TradingEconomics.com, General Administration of Customs
China recorded a better-than-expected surplus of $18.42 billion in April. However, export and import growth slowed notably in April, as the European debt woes and slowing growth in emerging economies hampered demand.

China's GDP at 3 Year Low in Q1
Published: 4/13/2012 10:27:32 AM By: TradingEconomics.com, National Bureau of Statistics of China
China's GDP in the first quarter of 2012 was 10,799.5 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 8.1 percent. The value added of the primary industry was 692.2 billion yuan, up by 3.8 percent; that of the secondary industry was 5,145.1 billion yuan, up by 9.1 percent; and that of the tertiary industry was 4,962.2 billion yuan, up by 7.5 percent. In the first quarter of 2012, the gross domestic product went up by 1.8 percent on quarterly bases.

China's Inflation Rate Up to 3.6% in March
Published: 4/10/2012 11:47:42 AM By: TradingEconomics.com, National Bureau of Statistics of China
In March, the consumer price index (CPI) went up by 3.6 percent year-on-year. The food prices went up by 7.5 percent, while the non-food prices increased by 1.8 percent. The prices of consumer goods went up by 4.4 percent and the prices of services grew by 1.5 percent.

China Posts Unexpected Trade Surplus in March
Published: 4/10/2012 11:42:24 AM By: TradingEconomics.com
China returned to an export-led trade surplus of $5.35 billion in March, heralding the prospect that a rebound in the global economy is lifting overseas orders just in time to compensate for a slowdown in domestic demand.

China's Inflation Rate Down to 3.2% in February
Published: 3/9/2012 11:08:08 AM By: TradingEconomics.com, National Bureau of Statistics of China
In February, the consumer price index (CPI) went up by 3.2 percent year-on-year. The food prices went up by 6.2 percent while the non-food prices increased by 1.7 percent. The prices of consumer goods went up by 3.9 percent and the prices of services grew by 1.5 percent.

China's Economy Expands 8.9% in Q4
Published: 1/17/2012 12:17:38 PM By: TradingEconomics.com, Reuters
China's economy expanded at its weakest pace in 2-1/2 years in the fourth quarter, with the sagging real estate and export sectors heralding a sharper slowdown in coming months and fresh pro-growth measures from the government.

China's Trade Surplus Narrows in November
Published: 12/10/2011 1:08:15 PM By: TradingEconomics.com, General Administration of Customs
China's trade surplus narrowed in November, but was higher than expected, indicating the euro-zone crisis is having a real but still limited impact on Chinese exports.

China Inflation Rate Falls to 4.2 percent in November
Published: 12/9/2011 12:03:00 PM By: TradingEconomics.com, National Bureau of Statistics China
Inflation Rate in China eased to 4.2 percent in November from 5.5 percent in October, the National Bureau of Statistics said. The rate cooled for a fourth consecutive month, after peaking at 6.5 percent in July.

China's Trade Surplus Widens in October
Published: 11/10/2011 10:54:04 AM By: TradingEconomics.com, General Administration of Customs
China recorded a trade surplus of $17.03 billion in October, as exports rose 15.9 percent year-on-year to $157.49 billion, while imports increased 28.7 percent to 140.56 billion, according to the General Administration of Customs. The trade surplus was $14.51 billion in September.

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