The stock market in Hong Kong is relatively young compared to other major financial centers such as Mumbai, New York, Tokyo and London. The Stock Market in Hong Kong has been running since the early 1980s, making it one of the world’s smallest local markets today. As a result, only about 150 stocks are listed on the mainboard (or GEM), and another fifty or so stocks are listed on the second board (or SME). And these two markets make up less than 1% of global market capitalization. This makes studying and understanding price movement very easy because there is little…
Author: Jennifer Scott
Americans traveling abroad often have heard about traveling abroad horror stories. They may include having an uncomfortable or unsafe flight, being attacked by a stranger, or even becoming ill while traveling in Europe. So, most people naturally fear being the next victim of petty theft or pickpocketing. But there are actually several ways to reduce the risks of being a possible target. Here, we’ll take a look at some simple ideas that can help travelers avoid trouble on their European tours. First, keep your wallet and purses in a place that is easy to find and hard to get to…