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USD/HKD holds the clues for the Hang Seng’s next move
The inverted relationship between USD/HKD and the Hang Seng remains strong. And with the latter retracing -92% over the past month and risk of the US dollar falling further, perhaps the Hang Seng is due a bounce.
The Chinese yuan and the Hang Seng are in freefall
Whilst the yuan has continued to decline against the US dollar, its weakness can be noted against several currencies as China let’s their currency slide.
The Chinese yuan and the Hang Seng are in freefall
Whilst the yuan has continued to decline against the US dollar, its weakness can be noted against several currencies as China let’s their currency slide.
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Can the Hang Seng cobble together a sympathy bounce?
Whilst the overall trend and sentiment point lower, yesterday’s false break of support could provide a potential bounce for the Hang Seng index.
Alibaba set for wider appeal with primary Hong Kong listing
Alibaba rose around 6% during Asian trade after announcing its intention to apply for a primary listing in Hong Kong.
Hang Seng and China A50 break lower ahead of Friday’s GDP report
China’s GDP is expected to have softened to 4.4% y/y in Q2, which would be its lowest level since June 2020.
Hang Seng enters bull market but resistance looms
Whilst the promise of fiscal stimulus propelled Asian markets higher, news of Shanghai’s lockdown risks denting sentiment for the region.
V-bottom on Hang Seng, Dow Jones to lead the way higher?
We saw a strong finish for global equities last week, and as the Dow Jones was an outperformer during the recent turmoil, we suspect it could outperform during a recovery.
The Hang Seng leads the way (lower), 13k key for Nasdaq 100
Volatility for European and parts of Asia remain high for equity traders, yet US markets have shown minor signs of stability above key support levels.
The Hang Seng remains in freefall, Alibaba below 100
There seems to be little reprieve for investors in China with the Hang Seng falling to a post-pandemic low and Alibaba trading below 100.
Alibaba falls towards key support ahead of earnings
Alibaba is expected to report earnings for Q4 tomorrow, and it is likely to directly impact which way momentum turns from a key support level it currently hovers above.
China’s inflation softens, Metaverse looks to grow
Inflationary forces in China continued to defy global trends as both CPI and PPI data were down from last month.
Hang Seng scrambles for support, Nikkei hits 2-month low
Whilst both indices have fallen around -5% over the past week, the Hang Seng retains the more bullish structure of the two.
The Hang Seng and Nikkei go their separate ways
The Hang Seng and Nikkei are like oil and water at the moment, with the former rising 10% from its lows and the latter falling 7% from its January high.
China’s inflation softens more than expected (CNH, HSI)
Today’s inflation report revealed that producer prices fell for a second month from a 26-year high and CPI undershot expectations. And that could weigh on growth.
Have China’s producer prices peaked?
China’s producer prices softened from a 26-year high, begging the question as to whether a key inflationary input has peaked.
Asian indices hold key support, but for how long?
Several key markets have reached key support levels across Asia, so traders need to decide whether to buy at these lows or try and break them down further.
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Evergrande to get bumped from the Hang Seng
A quarterly review will see Evergrande removed from the Hang Seng China Enterprise Index (HSCE) on December 6th to make room for two new tech companies.
Hang Seng Pauses for Breath Ahead of Alibaba’s Earnings
Whilst we continue to suspect the Hang Seng is within a multi-month bullish reversal, Alibaba’s earnings and resistance nearby clouds the outlook over the near-term.
Hang Seng Enters Correction as Sentiment Sours
Asian equities were mostly lower yesterday as multiple drivers weighed on sentiment across the region. Futures markets are also pointing to a softer open today.