A Year in China Markets: Yuan Down, Stocks Down, Bonds Faltering
- Currency heads for steepest annual depreciation since 1994
- Strategists see stocks rebounding after this year’s retreat
China in 2017: What's in Store for Markets?
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The China market scorecard doesn’t make for great reading this year.
The yuan: down the most since 1994. Stocks: down the most since 2011. Bonds: clinging on to the smallest return in three years. But for some assets at least, strategists see prospects of a turnaround. The following is a summary of China’s markets this year, and the outlook for 2017.