Investors are bracing for a potential plunge in Chinese markets on Monday when o...
SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE - Investors are bracing for a potential plunge in Chinese markets on Monday when onshore trade in stocks, bonds, yuan and commodities resumes following the Lunar New Year break and a steep global selldown on fears about the spread of a new virus.
Looking to head off a panic, China’s central bank plans to inject 1.2 trillion yuan of liquidity into the markets via reverse repo operations on Monday. Beijing also said it would help firms that produce vital goods resume work as soon as possible, state broadcaster CCTV reported.
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