Hong Kong stocks close 0.43% lower -- August 20

2010-08-20 16:58:18

Hong Kong stocks closed down 90.64 points, or 0.43 percent, at 20,981.82 on Friday.

China stock index futures close lower -- August 20

2010-08-20 16:19:08

China's stock index futures closed lower Friday with the contract for August, the most actively traded, down 1.85 percent from the previous trading day to end at 2,911.6 points.

ChiNext Index closes lower -- August 20

2010-08-20 16:18:48

The ChiNext Index, launched by the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SSE) on June 1, dipped 2.88 percent, or 29.58 points, to close at 995.94 on Friday.

China's stocks close lower Friday on resources sector

2010-08-20 16:09:42

Chinese stocks closed lower Friday, dragged down by coal and oil-related shares.

China's yuan stronger against US dollar Friday

2010-08-20 12:00:33

The value of China's currency Renminbi (RMB) advanced against the US dollar Friday as the central parity rate of the yuan was set at 6.7884 per US dollar, lower than the 6.7898 Thursday, according to the data released by the China Foreign Exchange Trading System.

Coal and gold lead rise in stocks

2010-08-20 09:01:21

Resource companies may benefit if nation's economy slows down

Copper erases earlier losses

2010-08-20 09:01:21

SINGAPORE - Copper gained for a fourth day, erasing earlier losses, as diminishing stockpiles improved the outlook for demand. Zinc and lead climbed.

Market roundup

2010-08-20 09:01:21

Hong Kong stocks close 0.24% higher -- August 19

2010-08-19 17:11:47

Hong Kong stocks closed up 49.73 points, or 0.24 percent, at 21,072.46 on Thursday.

China stock index futures close higher -- August 19

2010-08-19 16:38:20

China's stock index futures closed higher Thursday with the contract for August, the most actively traded, up 0.58 percent from the previous trading day to end at 2,964.8 points.