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China stocks win MSCI inclusion

Bloomberg Chinese stocks were little moved by their addition to MSCI Inc.’s benchmark indexes, as investors weighed the symbolic importance of inclusion against the limited impact on short-term inflows. While MSCI’s announcement was a landmark step in China’s integration with the global financial system, it will initially have a small effect on the amount of foreign money entering the nation’s ...

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Saudi stocks advance as trio of catalysts boosts trading

Bloomberg You wait for a Saudi market catalyst, and then three come along at once. Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index rose 2.3 percent at 10:12 a.m. in Riyadh as traders embraced a trio of key announcements. Hours after global index provider MSCI Inc. opened the way for Saudi Arabian stocks to be included in its gauges, ruler King Salman ...

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Oil slide weighs on stocks

Bloomberg Global stocks retreated and the yen strengthened after oil tumbled into a bear market on concern a supply glut will persist. The pound extended its decline as the UK prepared to start a new parliamentary session under Theresa May’s minority government. European shares fell for a second day as crude continued to edge lower. Haven demand spurred the yen ...

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