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China's financial system is running out of room
Chinese investors are angry and it is set to force Beijing to backpedal on rules meant to clamp down on the unruly underbelly of its banking system.
- by Anjani Trivedi
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Investing
The Short Squeeze: Second US COVID-19 surge fuels market jitters
Listen in as Alex Druce and Kyle Rodda weigh the latest coronavirus figures out of the US and how local companies are shaping up in the lead up to earnings season.
- by Alex Druce
Markets Live
As it happened: COVID-19 surge sends ASX to two-week low
The Australian sharemarket slumped by 1.5% - or $27 billion - on Monday as COVID-19 cases climb both locally and abroad.
- by Alex Druce and Dominic Powell
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8@eight: ASX set to fall as COVID-19 jitters hit markets
What happened overnight and what is ahead for the Australian sharemarket.
- by Kyle Rodda
Sharemarket
ASX braces for a slow start as investors fret over COVID comeback
A data-heavy week looms for Australian investors but all eyes will be on the resurgence of coronavirus cases, both locally and abroad.
- by Alex Druce
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8@eight: ASX set for strong open
What happened overnight and what is ahead for the Australian sharemarket.
- by Kyle Rodda
World markets
IMF warns sharemarkets at risk of a 'swift' correction
A day after warning the global economy's recession will last longer than expected, the IMF has turned its attention to stockmarkets.
- by Megan Davies
Markets Live
As it happened: ASX loses 0.6% for the week despite Friday rebound
The Australian sharemarket closed 1.5 per cent higher at 5904.1 on Friday, but the ASX 200 still recorded a weekly decline of 0.6 per cent.
- by Alex Druce
Opinion
World markets
Why day trading is a dangerous game to play
Day trading might therefore be a exciting way of gambling for those who are locked inside waiting out the pandemic. But financial ruin looms.
- by Noah Smith
World markets
ASX set to jump as Wall Street ends choppy session higher
The Australian sharemarket is poised to jump at the open after Wall Street fought off more virus worries to finish higher.
- by Sinead Carew
Markets Live
As it happened: ASX loses $44bn as COVID spike spooks investors
The ASX 200 fell 2.5 per cent on Thursday - losing $44 billion - as investors fled amid a spike in coronavirus cases both locally and abroad.
- by Alex Druce