CHIC News and Press, Global X Funds Global X MSCI China Communication Services ETF From 09/12/23

2023-09-12 23:00:00 ET Summary A rebound in the Chinese property sector, spurred by the post-COVID reopening and government support, was short lived. The prospect of a broad recovery in 2023 seems unlikely due to high leverage and excess housing stock in lower-tier cities. As ...

2023-09-12 00:25:00 ET Summary In August, China’s exports declined 8.8% vs. the same month a year ago. This was bad, but better than July’s 14.5% decline. China’s imports also declined 7.3% in August, which was bad but better than the 12.4% decline in July. ...

2023-09-11 21:25:00 ET Summary As of last Friday, the Chinese yuan depreciated to a 15-year low against the dollar, to close last week at 7.3640 ($0.1358) on the USDCNY exchange rate. The U.S. stock market generally has a negative correlation with the yuan, albeit not a perfect on...

2023-09-09 02:40:00 ET Summary The Apple story is just the latest in a series of developments that seems to reflect an unsettling petulance among China’s leaders. Last month, the country quietly stopped reporting data on youth unemployment, which economists estimate to be w...

2023-09-09 01:20:00 ET Summary The opportunity set is wide and growing wider in emerging markets, according to Franklin Templeton Emerging Markets Equity. The BRICS summit in South Africa in August announced the expansion of the group to include potentially six new members in earl...

2023-09-08 21:40:00 ET Summary The European Central Bank meets next week and it’s not clear at this stage what decision they will come to. The CBR is expected to leave the key rate unchanged at 12% on Friday. It hiked very aggressively at the last meeting – from 8.5%...

2023-09-08 01:10:00 ET Summary At the time of writing in Thursday mid-morning European trade, the German DAX was among several European markets to turn slightly positive on the session, recovering from a weak start. Overnight saw Chinese markets fall quite noticeably, and the sell...

2023-09-06 11:10:00 ET Summary The August jobs report showed that the US economy is slowing, but it’s still in very good condition. Manufacturing new orders in the eurozone fell to one of the lower levels on record in August. As China’s post-pandemic economic reo...

2023-09-06 04:00:00 ET Summary Absolute Return Partners is a London-based investment advisory business. Founded by Niels Jensen in 2002, it focuses on providing bespoke alternative investment solutions to institutional investors. In total, it manages over $600 million of assets across...

2023-09-05 22:55:00 ET Summary With a decidedly positive last week of August, many investors are wondering if September would live up to its bad reputation. At 0.63%, the 10-year JGBs are deep into negative real rate territory, with the inflation rate in Japan rising to more norma...