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Chris Ciovacco: The iShares China 25 ETF (NYSEARCA:FXI) remains 26% below its 2010 high, leaving the door open to a possibly attractive opportunity to “buy low”. As we noted late in Thursday’s session, the short-term risk-reward ratio for most risk assets is unfavorable. Read more…
Sean Brodrick: We know that China’s central government is worried about its nation’s economy. In early June, China’s central bank surprised markets by cutting interest rates for the first time since 2008 to combat faltering growth. Read more…
Jim Trippon: US China watchers are eager to gauge the presumed next leader of China, Vice-President Xi Jinping, when he visits the White House next month. The visit, announced by the Read more…
Jim Trippon: The latest economic data from China (NYSEArca:FXI), which included factory output, retail sales, fixed asset investment and the all-important GDP numbers, initially failed to move Read more…
Jim Trippon: Incumbent President Ma Ying-jeou was re-elected in a close campaign in Taiwan. Ma, of the Kuomintang Party, or KMT, defeated chairwoman Tsai Ing-wen of the Democratic Party Progressive Party, or DPP. Ma received 51.6 percent of the votes to Tsai’s 45.6 percent. Read more…
Jim Trippon: China’s (NYSEARCA:FXI) recently released data showed that December consumer inflation had retreated to a 4.1 percent annual growth rate. China’s slowing economy as well as Read more…
Jim Trippon: With many in the financial media in the west raising their voice about China (NYSEARCA:FXI) as an economy in imminent danger of plunging off a cliff, it’s obvious that the Chinese government doesn’t share that view. The Chinese policymakers have been attempting to address and Read more…
JT Long: China (NYSEARCA:FXI) has become the $5.88 trillion question in the world financial equation for 2012. In an attempt to gauge the direction of this economic elephant, Cambridge House Read more…
Dian L. Chu: Goldman’s Jim O’Neill noted in a recent interview that the world’s future prosperity depends on China’s (NYSEARCA:FXI) growth. While we don’t totally agree with that assessment as we Read more…
Jim Trippon: With the report out from China’s official government sources on its latest inflation numbers, all indications are that China will continue its economic policies more toward easing. Inflation for November, measured by the consumer price index, rose a surprisingly low 4.2 percent compared to Read more…
David Zeiler: Despite the recent downturn in China’s (NYSEARCA:FXI) stock market, investors need to remain focused on the profit-generating long-term growth potential of the Asian powerhouse. Read more…
Dominique de Kevelioc de Bailleul: The dog fight between Thailand’s Marc Faber and Singapore’s Jim Rogers is on. The point of contention is: Which way will commodities prices go now that China’s (NYSEARCA:FXI) bubble economy appears to be headed for some sort of economic slowdown, Read more…
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Kerri Shannon: The damaging global economic effects that Europe’s unfolding debt crisis pose have caused a sharp reversal in China’s monetary policy – one that will lead to a greater expansion of the Red Dragon’s economy. Read more…
Jim Trippon: China’s Vice Premier Wang Qishan reiterated his country’s plan to meet the global economic slowdown by keeping ready $1.7 for trillion strategic spending. Most China watchers know this isn’t entirely news, as China has let it be known that it would deploy financial resources to meet the global Read more…
Jim Trippon: As the ongoing saga known as the European debt crisis has moved media attention from Greece over to Italy, at least temporarily, with seemingly daily shifts in sentiment regarding the possibilities for resolution or not, many of the players and observers have been eagerly seeking out China Read more…
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