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Jeanny Yu
Jeanny Yu
Jeanny covers foreign exchange market, with a special focus on RMB for the SCMP. Please stay in touch on twitter @jeannyyu.

Portfolio | Currency rout to further drag down EM markets

A worker prepares bundles of rupiah bank notes in Jakarta as sharp falls in emerging market currencies will also likely lead to further declines in emerging market equities. Photo: Reuters

Update | China's stock markets end morning off, Hong Kong rises and Shanghai prune losses

The entrance to the Shanghai Stock Exchange building as shares in China's top exchange are called to open on Tuesday almost flat after a steep rout on Monday. Photo: Reuters
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New | Emerging Asian currencies fall as China woes accelerate capital outflows

Indonesia's rupiah fell to its weakest level for 17 years. Photo: EPA

Update | Bumpy road for China stocks as pension fund gets investment go-ahead

An investor looks up from her seat as stock data is displayed on an electronic board at a securities brokerage house in Beijing, China. Photo: EPA
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Hong Kong's banks could be hit as city's status as yuan hub under threat, says HSBC

Portfolio | Chinese shares under rerating pressure following yuan depreciation

The yuan and dollar are shown in Hong Kong as the Chinese currency's depreciation could put pressure on some Chinese companies and impact the performance of their shares. Photo: EPA

Chinese firms looking beyond dollar financing after yuan devaluation

With an outstanding debt of US$1.7 trillion, mainland companies will have to earn more yuan to finance or clear their dollar debts after last week's devaluation. Photo: EPA

New | PBOC reassurances see yuan stabilise after three-day rout

After its sharp depreciation this week, China's yuan currency is expected to face more downward pressure but will not drop sharply. Photo: Reuters

Update | Yuan rebounds but investors head for the exits

Stacks of yuan are counted at a bank in China as the currency has apparently stabilized after falling the past three days following a surprise devaluation earlier in the week. Photo: AFP

China to open up onshore yuan trading to foreign players as currency falls for third consecutive day

A shadow of a man is reflected on a glass showing the yuan and the People's Bank of China building in the background as Beijing said it could possibly open onshore trading in the currency to foreign institutions. Photo: AP

Yuan devaluation rerun jolts markets, deepens fears China may further weaken currency

A currency dealer works in front of electronic boards showing the exchange rate between the Chinese yuan and South Korean won (left) and the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), at a dealing room of a bank in Seoul, South Korea, August 12, 2015. South Korea and other regional stock prices fell after China cut the value of its currency for the second day in a row. Photo: Reuters

Beijing lowered the yuan again yesterday after a shock devaluation on Tuesday, roiling markets across the world and deepening fears of even more weakening of the currency.

Bazookas out as China’s yuan devaluation sparks fears of regional currency war

China's move to devalue the yuan came after data showed exports fell 8.3 per cent last month. Photo: AFP

With a dramatic devaluation of the yuan yesterday, Beijing brought out the bazookas in a move that might escalate a regional currency war that it had until now chosen to avoid.

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Portfolio | China ADRs' journey home looks complicated after equity rout

Investors in China's stock markets stare at an electronic board on stock prices as ADRs listed in the US face a complicated task to relist in markets in Shanghai and Shenzhen. Photo: EPA

New | More downside seen in Hong Kong and mainland China markets

A woman walks away from the Shenzhen stock exchange as markets in mainland China and Hong Kong may continue to see downside risks in the days ahead. Photo: ImagineChina

New | Foreign exchange markets unfazed by IMF delay on yuan SDR inclusion

There are still a lot of technical considerations to be finalised before yuan could join the IMF's basket of reserve currencies. Photo: Xinhua

Portfolio | Hope dims for China to join IMF’s SDR basket in 2015

The Chinese yuan (right) hopes to join the US dollar as a reserve currency in the IMF at its review later in the year, but hopes may be fading for that to happen, one analyst says. Photo: Reuters

Foreign traders get select access to futures

Foreign investors will be able to trade crude oil futures first. Photo: Reuters

Offshore investors will be able to trade select contracts in China's onshore commodity futures markets with foreign currency or yuan from today, marking another milestone in the deregulation of the nation's capital markets and the globalisation of the currency.

Portfolio | Trillions of yuan to flow into China interbank bond market amid relaxation

Trillions of yuan are expected to flow into China's domestic bond market in the years ahead. Photo: AFP

New | Bumpy road ahead for Chinese shares

A Chinese investor jots down stock prices as equities in the mainland and in Hong Kong are looking at another choppy week in trading. Photo: Xinhua

New | Beijing widening of yuan trading band aimed at IMF, pushes for market reforms

Yuan bank notes are shown as Beijing widened the trading band of the currency without setting a timeframe. Photo: EPA

Portfolio | Time for online travel agency shares to shine as Chinese tourism booms

Chinese tourists take selfies of themselves in Cancun, Mexico, as a surge in travel could benefit the shares of online travel agencies like Ctrip and Qunar. Photo: AFP

New | Yuan deposit rate trends lower in Hong Kong after equity rout

Yuan deposits in Hong Kong rose 1.8 per cent in May from April to 972.4 billion yuan. Photo: AFP

Update | Chinese shares finish higher as Shanghai tops 4,000-point mark; Hong Kong ends firmer

Worried Chinese investors keep a watchful eye on the sharp movements of stock markets at a brokerage house in Beijing. Photo: AP

Update | China stocks extend rally as CSRC denies cashing out

Caution remains in the Chinese market, with 148 stocks in Shanghai, 431 on Shenzhen’s main board and 100 on ChiNext still suspended from trading. Photo: AP

Update | China stocks finish higher as Shanghai, Shenzhen and Hong Kong post gains on week

Punters in Hong Kong monitor stock prices as shares in the city and on mainland China were given an end of the week boost by bargain hunting. Photo: Felix Wong

Portfolio | Chinese stock market sell-off might be far from over

Chinese investors exchange notes as analysts warn a recent rout in equities may not be over. Photo: Xinhua

Update | Shanghai and Shenzhen stocks finish lower, Hong Kong softer at the close

An investor in China's equity market stretches while taking a break from monitoring prices at a brokerage in Beijing. Photo: AP
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China market ends in best week since June amid Beijing’s rescue efforts

Leung Chun-ying says the city showed how it managed rout.

Shanghai shares ended yesterday posting their strongest weekly gain since last month back when the benchmark index was headed for a seven-year high.

Live | China Markets Live - Mainland and Hong Kong stocks settle higher after severe rout

A stock investor checks prices in a brokerage house in Fuyang in central China's Anhui province. Photo: Reuters
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Investors breathe a sigh of relief as mainland China, Hong Kong stocks swing to higher close

An investor smiles at a brokerage in Beijing. Photo: EPA

Hong Kong and mainland stocks ended another volatile session higher yesterday, but the gains risk overstating what analysts said were tentative bounces from some of the sharpest falls since the global financial crisis.

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