Hong Kong

Global property bubble set to burst, starting with London

Mark O'Byrne
October 29, 2015
The London property market is being increasingly recognized as a bubble and now even leading international banks are warning that the bubble may be set to burst.

China Construction Bank to participate in the gold auction

Bernardo Mariano
October 22, 2015

CFTC will lay out requirements for testing and supervising automated algorithms to ensure they can be stopped in emergencies.

China contagion gets riskier

Michelle Price, Reuters
July 8, 2015

As contagion from China's stock market rout spreads to Hong Kong, the local bourse's long-touted strategy to help Ch

China could double gold imports

Paul Ploumis, Scrap Monster
April 13, 2015
Chinese annual gold consumption could double to over 2,000 tons within the next two to three years.

Hong Kong SFC adds shareholder protections

Bernardo Mariano
March 19, 2015
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HSBC parties on

Lawrence White, Reuters
March 3, 2015
After allegations of helping clients evade taxes, HSBC toned down 150th anniversary celebrations.

Metals market update for February 26

Mark O'Byrne
February 26, 2015

Today’s AM fix was $1,220.00, €1,073.66 and £785.58 per ounce.
Yesterday’s AM fix was $1,206.50, €1,062.06 and £777.99 per ounce.

Hong Kong exports recover

Paul Ploumis
February 26, 2015
Chinese imports recovered in January thanks to demand brought on by Lunar New Year.

Asian gold shipments plummet in 2014

Paul Ploumis
January 28, 2015
The Chinese net gold imports from Hong Kong in 2014 declined sharply from the record highs posted in 2013.

Gold/CME Group going metric

Glenys Sim, Bloomberg
January 26, 2015
CME Group and its peers are trying to establish new price benchmarks in Hong Kong.