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Why you should stuff your end-of-pandemic portfolio with Chinese stocks
Opinion For an end-of-pandemic portfolio, you need assets that can cope with today’s volatility. And that, says Merryn Somerset Webb, means Chinese stocks.
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China's feverish stockmarket weighs the cost of the coronavirus
News China’s stockmarket fell by 8% in one day – the biggest daily fall in more than four years. But investors shouldn't panic.
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Will this year bring any cheer for China's markets?
News China's double-digit growth rates of previous decades are long gone. Will the weakness continue?
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Hang Seng index
Glossary Hang Seng is Hong Kong’s benchmark index of stocks.
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George Magnus: Now is not the time to relax over China
Interviews A peaceful, slumbering dragon? Think again, economist and commentator George Magnus tells Merryn Somerset Webb.
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The safest stockmarket in the world today
Features Stockmarkets have lost much of their momentum in the last few months. Trading volumes are low, and the rally looks to be petering out. But Japan could offer some relief.
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Japan poised for reappraisal as a value play
Features Despite all its good points, everyone still hates Japan. But with subprime fallout set to to lead to downturns elsewhere in 2008, the Japanese market could really come into its own.
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Why carry trade investors should be getting nervous
Features Speculators have been profiting from low Japanese interest rates and the weak Yen, but recent rate hikes mean the rules of the game are changing. When will the rush to the exits begin?
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