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To: Kevin Podsiadlik who wrote (4330)10/8/2008 12:34:38 AM
From: RockyBalboa2 Recommendations  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 6370
 
I´m puzzled as well. After all the narrow chinese indices resemble just any other bubble, nasdaq or japan...

The HSCE is now roughly at 35% of its peak which it set just one year ago, where it traded at 20500 (the Hang seng then reached 32000 and is now off a little bit more than 50%).

Perhaps, it was simply way ahead of itself. The catchy 1T market value for Petrochina reminded me so much on the $1000 price tag for QXLC...

That does not rule out that the proverbial 1000 points bounce will occur the one or the other shiny day in China. After a prolonged rout, the nikkei managed that as well.

Here is something interesting:

Look at this. Amazing, Google is the ideal proxy for the Hang Seng. I can´t find a stock or index which fits better.

finance.yahoo.com