China Breakdown Continues
China closed its exchanges twice last week when the drops hit 7%. The Shanghai Composite Index (SSEC) is down 15% in 9 trading days this year alone. It is down 41.8% from its June 12, 2015 high…7 months!
Yes it did bounce today. But one day does not a bottom make. Look at the bounces on January 5th and 6th. Look at the bounces in the decline during June to July.
Intra-day today the SSEC approached the August lows but did not break through it. Do I think it will hold? I doubt it. The China Large Cap ETF (FXI) did not hold its August lows. The China breakdown continues. See the chart below. Continue reading