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Vietnam Stocks
Rajiv MenonFinance

Soft Start Predicted For Thai Stock Market

The Thai stock market has moved lower in back-to-back trading days, sliding almost 10 points or 0.6 percent along the way. The Stock Exchange of Thailand remains just beneath the 1,750-point plateau and it’s tipped to open in the red again on Wednesday. The…

Vietnam Stocks
Minjun ParkFinance

Vietnam stock market in Free Fall

Vietnam’s stock market dropped 2.87 percent to more than 987 points on Monday, the second time this year that it has dropped below the 1,000-point level. The benchmark VN-Index on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HOSE) fell from 1,000 points for the first time…

Bitcoin Dollar
Wei ZhangFinance

Vietnamese government fines illegal Bitcoin trading site

The firm claimed to have a license to trade the cryptocurrency, but was hit by a $1,750 fine. Vietnam’s information ministry has fined a company that claimed to be the first website to be certified to exchange bitcoin in Vietnam for illegal social networking…

pg 4 hsbc reuters
Minjun ParkFinance

HSBC debuts mobile stock app

HSBC has introduced a new stock trading mobile app for both Android and iOS to help Hong Kong customers more easily trade Hong Kong, China A and US stocks. The HSBC HK Easy Invest standalone stock trading app includes new features including a one-screen quick…

Bitcoin
Wei ZhangFinance

Goldman Sachs studying whether to trade bitcoins

Large banks have until now avoided trading in bitcoin due to its reputation as a conduit for illicit activity.Goldman Sachs is exploring whether to launch a trading venture in bitcoin in response to client demand, a person familiar with the matter said…

Forex
Minjun ParkFinance

Vietnam fastest growing stock market in region

The Vietnamese stock market has surpassed its counterparts in the Philippines, Indonesia and Thailand to become the fastest-growing market in the region in the first six months of the year. In late May, Thang, an investor in Hanoi, decided to re-activate his…

idx
Minjun ParkFinance

IDX datafeed disruption has no effect on investor confidence

The Indonesian Stock Exchange (IDX)s Datafeed disruption on Monday morning was claimed to have no effect on investors confidence. “We measured our Key Performance Indicator, and the result was still good,” IDX General Director Tito Sulistio stated here on…

South Koreas shares are on the rise buoyed by increasing foreign purchases
Wei ZhangFinance

More Filipinos adopt online trading at stock mart

Online accounts at the Philippine stock market grew 27.8 percent to 302,516 from 236,669 in 2015, according to the annual Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) report. PSE reported also that the total number of stock market accounts, which include both online and…

Stockbit
Minjun ParkFinance

500 Startups funds Stockbit, a social network for stock trading

Indonesia’s Stockbit bills itself a “social network for stock traders.” Individual traders sign up for customizable stock market information and analytics. Basic features are free, while paying subscribers get more in-depth intelligence. The site’s been…

shares
Wei ZhangFinance

Asian shares rattled by Trump policy worries, dollar soft

Asian shares slipped on Tuesday as stringent curbs on travel to the United States ordered by President Donald Trump brought home to investors that he is serious about carrying out his controversial campaign pledges. Global stocks posted their biggest loss in…

upcom
Aiko TanakaFinance

Nearly 70 million more shares listed on UpCoM

Unlisted Public Company Market (UPCoM) welcomed the listing of nearly 70 million shares of five companies on Monday, with share value registered for trading equal to VNĐ693.4 billion (US$31 million). The five companies are 36 Corporation (G36), Sài Gòn-Nghệ…

Forex
Wei ZhangFinance

Big appetite for online platform to trade funds

Most local and mainland retail investors will trade funds on an online platform if the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing sets up and operates one, according to a Hong Kong Investment Funds Association survey. The poll showed that 81 percent of mainlanders…

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