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China Eases Controls on Foreign Currency, Investments

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Stock Investing Course (AXcess News) Hong Kong - China has agreed to relax controls on foreign currency flows, easing investmentsoutside of China.New regulations are slated to take effect May 1 that will make it easier for companies and individuals to buy foreign currency and invest abroad, China said on Friday.

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Stock Market Game The move comes days before China's President Hu Jintao visits the United States, where concern over China's currency and trade gap with the US has concerned lawmakers.

According to this Senior source, China told the U.S. delegation they no longer have faith in U.S. 1) The Federal Reserve Bank ceased publishing "M3" data in March, making it nearly impossible for anyone to know how much cash is being printed. China said this act made it impossible to tell how much a Dollar is worth. 2) The U.S. Dollar has lost upwards of thirty percent (30%) of its value against other foreign currencies in the recent past, meaning China has lost almost $300 Billion simply by holding U.S. Dollars in its reserves.

Stock Investing Game China's banks will now be able to pool yuan deposits to buy foreign currency under the new rules. It also permits the banks to invest overseas. But the new rules are not limited to banks. Fund managers and insurance companies can also invest overseas, opening new opportunities for capital investment.

year low against the greenback as carry trades were once again the name of the game. The Yen also fell to 15 and 16 year lows against the Australian dollar and the sterling, respectively. The main reason for the slide of the Japanese currency was the steady buying of foreign currency by new Japanese investment trusts drawing in funds from households receiving summer bonuses. year high of 0.75 %, but the yen continues to suffer as Japan's interest rates at 0.5% are much lower than those for other major currencies. Total foreign asset holdings of investment trusts have surged by 5.725 trillion yen in the first five months which is placing the Yen under heavy downward pressure. Also the selling of investment trust funds for Japanese individual investors is set to continue this week which could keep the Yen on its bearish path.

Journal Prime Rate Street Wall The amount of foreign currency companies can hold will also increase and individuals will now be able to buy up to $20,000 a year.

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Stock Market News Chinese households are expected to flock to foreign markets for US Treasuries and stocks from other countries. The influx of fresh cash into foreign markets should raise indexes globally now that individuals are free to invest overseas, though limited in amount.

Stock Investing Basics The US and EU have pressured China to relax its currency. For years, the yuan was pegged to the dollar and now trades against a basket of foreign currency.

Stock Investing Software Foreign trading partners, especially the United States, have wanted China to revalue the yuan, saying that it was to blame for the high trade deficits with China.

Stock Market Trading When President Hu arrives in Washington next week, he and President Bush will be discussing the yuan and trade issues.

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