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Hong Kong’s Hang Seng rises nearly 2%, mainland China stocks mixed on return from holidays
It was the push back on a 75bp hike from the US Fed Chair Powell that set the market rally in motion. Lavanya Venkateswaran economist, Mizuho Bank The S&P/ASX 200 in Australia climbed 0.64%, while MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan traded 1.35% higher. Markets in Japan and South Korea are closed on […]
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UBS expects these Chinese stocks to soar by over 30%, despite China’s Covid controls
Based on China’s latest Covid control measures and rising inflation, UBS analysts have shaken up their list of top stocks for investing in the country. Source
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CNBC Pro Talks: Tesla vs. Nio? Amazon vs. Alibaba? Investor Sid Choraria picks his favorites and more
Join the next Pro Talks as CNBC’s Will Koulouris speaks to Sid Choraria, senior portfolio manager of Gordian Capital to discuss his market outlook. Source
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Chinese gaming stocks jump as regulator approves new titles after months-long freeze
China’s gaming industry became caught up in broader regulatory tightening across the technology sector. Regulators became increasingly concerned about gaming addiction amongst children. The approval of the first batch of games since July 2021 could indicate China’s gaming sector headwinds will start to subside. Greg Baker | AFP | Getty Images Chinese regulators have approved […]
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Tencent shuts down its rival to Amazon’s Twitch months after China blocked key $6 billion gaming merger
Tencent attempted to create a gaming live streaming giant through the merger of Huya and DouYu, two companies it has a significant stake in. But regulators in China shut the deal down in 2021. Months later, Tencent is shutting down its own game live streaming service Penguin E-Sports. Feature China | Future Publishing | Getty […]
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Here are the 3 top trends for Asia’s start-up scene in 2022, according to Microsoft
For entrepreneurs in Asia, the future seems brighter than ever. More so than elsewhere in the world, Asia “leapfrogged other forms of connectivity” to become so-called “mobile-first,” said Jesus Martin, chief strategy at Microsoft Asia. “And because Asia went mobile-first, mobile became the platform that underpinned innovations and new business models.” Mobile first refers to the strategy […]
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JPMorgan says 3 stocks could be winners if U.S.-listed Chinese stocks avert delisting
JPMorgan’s equity macro research team has new confidence that U.S.-listed Chinese stocks like are poised to gain. Source
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China’s biggest messaging app WeChat suspends NFT accounts
China has not released specific regulation around non-fungible tokens. But technology platforms like Tencent’s WeChat are taking a cautious approach to prevent speculation with NFTs. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Tencent’s WeChat has suspended some accounts associated with so-called non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and clarified the rules around these digital collectibles. NFTs are effectively […]
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Here are Wall Street’s top global stocks to play rising stagflation risks
Goldman Sachs’ analysts have named a number of “stagflation winners” they think will outperform. Source
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Alibaba leads $60 million funding into augmented reality glasses maker Nreal in metaverse play
An attendee tries a pair of Nreal mixed-reality glasses at the MWC Shanghai exhibition in Shanghai, China, on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images Alibaba led a $60 million investment round into augmented reality glasses maker Nreal, the start-up said on Wednesday, as Chinese technology giants look for ways to […]
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