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China's factory-gate inflation at fastest in nearly 4-1/2 years in October, while CPI rise moderates

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Covered by 4 outlets: Forex Factory, marketscreener.com, The Lufkin Daily News, Reuters.

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Key takeaways

  • China’s ​producer inflation accelerated to its fastest rate in nearly 4-1/2 years in October as higher global oil prices raised manufacturing costs, even as consumer inflation cooled amid weak domestic demand, data showed on Monday.
  • Exposed: FXI, EMB, EMLC, EEM, BABA
  • Market reaction: price tracking starts with the next trading session.

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China's factory-gate inflation at fastest in nearly 4-1/2 years in October, while CPI rise moderates

China’s ​producer inflation accelerated to its fastest rate in nearly 4-1/2 years in October as higher global oil prices raised manufacturing costs, even as consumer inflation cooled amid weak domestic demand, data showed on Monday. The war in the Middle East has kept energy

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • USO United States Oil Fund-1.1% 30d

    United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story.

  • XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR+6.9% 30d

    Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story.

  • XRT SPDR S&P Retail ETF

    SPDR S&P Retail ETF: it holds retailers. Linked by “consumer” (retail and consumer goods) in this story.

  • BWET Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF-3.3% 17d

    Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “oil” (tanker shipping) in this story.

  • FXI iShares China Large-Cap ETF-5.1% 30d

    iShares China Large-Cap ETF holds stocks listed in China, which this story is about (“china”).

  • EMB iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF+0.3% 6d

    iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF holds emerging-market government bonds, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in China

  • EMLC VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF-2.9% 30d

    VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF holds emerging-market bonds in local currencies, which move with rate and currency news like this from China.

  • EEM iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF-4.4% 17d

    iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF is a broad fund of emerging-market stocks that includes China

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
USO+5.62%-2.06%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
XLE+9.12%+3.08%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
XRT+1.17%+4.73%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
BWET+35.08%+5.02%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
FXI-4.96%-1.02%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
EMB-0.23%+0.42%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
EMLC-0.30%+0.30%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
EEM+3.03%+3.88%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

China's factory-gate inflation at fastest in nearly 4-1/2 years in October, while CPI rise moderates Forex Factory

Source: Forex Factory

Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) since this story, compared with the market

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
BWETthree days earlier+5.02%final price
BWETfive days earlier+35.08%final price
Ishares Tr (EEM)three days earlier+3.88%final price
Ishares Tr (EEM)five days earlier+3.03%final price
Ishares Tr (EMB)three days earlier+0.42%final price
Ishares Tr (EMB)five days earlier-0.23%final price
Vaneck J. P. Morgan Em Local Currency Bond Etf (EMLC)three days earlier+0.30%final price
Vaneck J. P. Morgan Em Local Currency Bond Etf (EMLC)five days earlier-0.30%final price
Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI)three days earlier-1.02%final price
Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI)five days earlier-4.96%final price
USOthree days earlier-2.06%final price
USOfive days earlier+5.62%final price
XLEthree days earlier+3.08%final price
XLEfive days earlier+9.12%final price
XRTthree days earlier+4.73%final price
XRTfive days earlier+1.17%final price

Congressional trades in Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) around 9 Nov 2026

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Companies tied to this story

  • FXI Ishares China Large-Cap Etf

    In “China's factory-gate inflation at fastest in nearly 4-1/2 years in October, while CPI rise moderates,” Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares China Large-Cap ETF holds stocks listed in China, which this story is about (“china”)

  • EMB Ishares Tr

    For “China's factory-gate inflation at fastest in nearly 4-1/2 years in October, while CPI rise moderates,” Ishares Tr (EMB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF holds emerging-market government bonds, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in China

  • EMLC Vaneck J. P. Morgan Em Local Currency Bond Etf

    For “China's factory-gate inflation at fastest in nearly 4-1/2 years in October, while CPI rise moderates,” Vaneck J. P. Morgan Em Local Currency Bond Etf (EMLC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF holds emerging-market bonds in local currencies, which move with rate and currency news like this from China

  • EEM Ishares Tr

    In “China's factory-gate inflation at fastest in nearly 4-1/2 years in October, while CPI rise moderates,” Ishares Tr (EEM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF is a broad fund of emerging-market stocks that includes China

  • BABA Alibaba Group Holding

    Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 9 Nov 2026 story “China's factory-gate inflation at fastest in nearly 4-1/2 years in October, while CPI rise moderates.” Reason on file: Alibaba Group Holding (business services) is one of the largest China-based companies traded in the US, so news about China (“china”) reaches its shares

  • NTES NetEase

    For “China's factory-gate inflation at fastest in nearly 4-1/2 years in October, while CPI rise moderates,” NetEase (NTES) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: NetEase (prepackaged software) is one of the largest China-based companies traded in the US, so news about China (“china”) reaches its shares

  • JD JD.com

    In “China's factory-gate inflation at fastest in nearly 4-1/2 years in October, while CPI rise moderates,” JD.com (JD) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: JD.com (retail stores) is one of the largest China-based companies traded in the US, so news about China (“china”) reaches its shares

  • BIDU Baidu

    In “China's factory-gate inflation at fastest in nearly 4-1/2 years in October, while CPI rise moderates,” Baidu (BIDU) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Baidu (computer programming, data processing, etc.) is one of the largest China-based companies traded in the US, so news about China (“china”) reaches its shares

What Middle East means for Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI)

On 9 Nov 2026, “China's factory-gate inflation at fastest in nearly 4-1/2 years in October, while CPI rise moderates” is the story that connects Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) to Middle East.

For Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI), the reason on file says iShares China Large-Cap ETF holds stocks listed in China, which this story is about (“china”)

Ishares Tr (EMB) is here too. Its reason reads: iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF holds emerging-market government bonds, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in China

Dates in the story, and the Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) price range

EMB traded between 90.23 and 91.35 across 6 sessions. The latest close on file is 91.26. EMLC traded between 24.50 and 25.02 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 24.56. FXI traded between 32.14 and 34.36 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 33.21.

A simple score for Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI)

69 out of 100

“China's factory-gate inflation at fastest in nearly 4-1/2 years in October, while CPI rise moderates” scores 69 out of 100. The score uses 4 sources, and 8 linked companies.