February 5, 2025
Financial Assets

China’s Social Security Fund Told To Buy Stocks

CLN KraneShares Key News Asian equities were higher, except for Hong Kong and Mainland China, which were off following President Trump’s 10% tariff threat, which prompted profit-taking after six days of gains. I would have thought that a 10% tariff was expected or would have been cheered, as 10% is better than 60%, which is

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Financial Assets

Are China Stocks A Trump Trade?

CLN KraneShares Key News Asian equities were mixed overnight as Hong Kong-listed growth stocks outperformed and India underperformed. Yesterday, Hong Kong-listed growth stocks had a strong day, as the Hang Seng Index gained +1.75% and the Hang Seng Tech Index gained +2.59% following President Trump and President Xi’s Friday phone call that took place after

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Gold Investing

Gold extends record rally on dollar weakness, rate-cut bets

Gold is up 22% so far in 2024 Minutes of Fed’s July FOMC meeting due Wednesday Holdings of world’s largest gold ETF jump to 7-month high Aug 20 (Reuters) – Gold prices extended their record run on Tuesday, holding firm above the key $2,500 level, driven by a weaker dollar and growing investor confidence that

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