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China Bans Stock Sales by Major Shareholders for Six Months
Yahoo News ^
| 7-8-2015
| Ye Xie
Posted on 07/08/2015 11:22:39 AM PDT by tcrlaf
China’s securities regulator banned major shareholders, corporate executives and directors from selling stakes in listed companies for six months, its latest effort to stop the nation’s $3.5 trillion stock-market rout.
Investors with stakes exceeding 5 percent must maintain their positions, the China Securities Regulatory Commission said in a statement. The rule is intended to guard capital-market stability amid an “unreasonable plunge” in share prices, the CSRC said.
(Excerpt) Read more at finance.yahoo.com ...
TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Front Page News; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: china; chinastockmarket; communism; meltdown; stocks
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This means that the only way big Chinese investors can meet their margin calls are buy selling off commodities (Gold, Silver, etc.), or overseas holdings where they are allowed to trade, like....
Wait for it....
The NYSE.
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posted on
07/08/2015 11:22:39 AM PDT
by
tcrlaf
To: tcrlaf
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posted on
07/08/2015 11:23:42 AM PDT
by
al baby
(Hi Mom)
To: tcrlaf
Talk about TOTAL MARKET MANIPULATION!
To: tcrlaf
What’s the point in having a market — if it can’t function as a market?
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posted on
07/08/2015 11:25:12 AM PDT
by
BenLurkin
(The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
To: tcrlaf
And the left would have you believe crap like this is a good idea.
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posted on
07/08/2015 11:25:37 AM PDT
by
vpintheak
(Call the left what they are - regressive control-freaks)
To: tcrlaf
Does that include our gamblers invested in ChiCom stocks with stocks, etfs, and mutual funds.
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posted on
07/08/2015 11:26:11 AM PDT
by
Grampa Dave
(Rev. 22:11 Let the evildoer still do evil, the filthy still be filthy, the righteous still do right!)
To: tcrlaf
So, instead of treating stocks like baseball trading cards, they must actually invest in companies? Seems like a novel idea. Maybe even what stocks were supposed to be about in the first place.
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posted on
07/08/2015 11:27:48 AM PDT
by
CodeToad
(If it weren't for physics and law enforcement I'd be unstoppable!)
To: tcrlaf; MeganC; LucyT; Bikkuri; gaijin; Army Air Corps; GeronL; dfwgator; BCW; Mr. Jeeves; ...
Well, that is one way to prevent a market down turn :P
(for a while, you can ignore reality, but reality won't ignore you)
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posted on
07/08/2015 11:30:44 AM PDT
by
KC_Lion
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To: CodeToad
If one cannot sell something, who would want to buy it?
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posted on
07/08/2015 11:31:37 AM PDT
by
PghBaldy
(12/14 - 930am -rampage begins... 12/15 - 1030am - Obama's advance team scouts photo-op locations.)
To: tcrlaf
Alla you NYSE are berong to us.
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posted on
07/08/2015 11:32:42 AM PDT
by
stboz
To: tcrlaf; FReepers; All; Patriots
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posted on
07/08/2015 11:33:44 AM PDT
by
KC_Lion
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To: tcrlaf
To: tcrlaf
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posted on
07/08/2015 11:34:04 AM PDT
by
Grampa Dave
(Rev. 22:11 Let the evildoer still do evil, the filthy still be filthy, the righteous still do right!)
To: CodeToad
Minimum holding periods can accomplish what you are talking about...but this is a blanket moratorium. I wonder what happens in 6 months, one day?
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posted on
07/08/2015 11:34:07 AM PDT
by
lacrew
To: KC_Lion
PRC, Democrat Party, same difference.
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posted on
07/08/2015 11:36:13 AM PDT
by
Army Air Corps
(Four Fried Chickens and a Coke)
To: tcrlaf
This move absolutely screams at minor shareholders to get out while they can.
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posted on
07/08/2015 11:37:04 AM PDT
by
Junior_G
(Funny how liberals' love affair with Muslims began on 9/11)
To: tcrlaf
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posted on
07/08/2015 11:39:28 AM PDT
by
erod
(Chicago Conservative | Cruz or Lose!)
To: Grampa Dave
To: ASA Vet
Decades ago when we were babes in intel, what did we learn about coincidences?
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posted on
07/08/2015 11:42:24 AM PDT
by
Grampa Dave
(Rev. 22:11 Let the evildoer still do evil, the filthy still be filthy, the righteous still do right!)
To: tcrlaf
“Wait for it....”
You make a terrifyingly good point.
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posted on
07/08/2015 11:43:15 AM PDT
by
ctdonath2
(The world map will be quite different come 20 January 2017.)
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