October lived up to its reputation as a brutal month for investors
October was a turbulent month of trading worldwide.
Trading News
BAML: 63 percent of MSCI’s global index now in a “bear” market
Financial markets have been hit hard recently with world stocks heading for their fifth straight week of losses and 63 percent of MSCI’s global index now in a “bear” bracket.
HSBC on track for China listing through the long-awaited London-Shanghai stock connect
HSBC, Europe's biggest bank, could become the first foreign company to trade on a Chinese index the Financial Times reported Thursday.
Vietnam to lift foreign ownership limit of 49% at state-owned and listed companies
Hanoi plans to remove 49% foreign ownership cap on listed companies by the end of 2019, as the Asian country aims to see Vietnamese shares become part of the MSCI Emerging Markets Index., an upgrade from the current MSCI Frontier Markets Index
Bovespa jumps after investor favorite Bolsonaro wins first round of Brazil's presidential election
Brazil’s benchmark Bovespa stock index gained 5.5 percent on Monday after right-wing candidate Jair Bolsonaro won the first round of the presidential election.
Aston Martin to make stock market debut next month
British luxury carmaker Aston Martin is getting ready to make an Initial Public Offering on the London Stock Exchange in October.
European shares set for strongest weekly gains since July
European shares rose on Friday after Asian markets climbed as trade war concerns eased. In London, the FTSE 100 opened 0.37% higher, in Frankfurt the DAX added 0.36% while in Paris, the CAC 40 started 0.41% in the green.
MSCI, Tadawul to jointly launch a tradeable index for domestic, international investors
Stock index provider MSCI, announced the signing of an agreement with the Saudi Stock Exchange Co.
World stocks at 6-month high following US-Mexico trade deal
World stocks rose to a six-month high on Tuesday amid receding trade worries after the United States and Mexico agreed to overhaul the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
Rattled investors withdrew $1.4bn from emerging markets within a week
Emering Markets (EM) portfolio flows have slumped in recent days amid spillover from Turkey, according to the Institute of International Finance.
