CHIX News and Press, Global X MSCI China Financials From 02/23/23

Summary A recovery in China's economy this year looks certain, but the nature and speed of that recovery remain in doubt. After a slow start, we believe the economy could pick up in the summer, but there is a risk that the economy will start to overheat by year-end. Although economi...

Summary For a fourth consecutive month, the S&P Global Market Intelligence forecast of 2023 global economic growth has been revised upward. Global consumer price inflation eased from a peak of 8.3% year on year (y/y) in September 2022 to an estimated 7.5% in January. The global ...

Summary Uncertainty abounds in many key global macroeconomic drivers. However, some of this uncertainty, global growth and geopolitics in particular, may provide a strong tailwind for EM debt. All key global macroeconomic drivers are maximally uncertain – rates, FX, duration, IG ...

Summary Improving domestic fundamentals and global outlook paint a brighter picture for China. Geopolitical tensions remain at the top of investors’ concerns. US-China trade data show resilience against a long-deteriorating relationship. We see potential opportunities in ...

Summary In 2023, most of the market's interesting opportunities are in dividend-paying sectors. Tightening has a negative effect on the value of high growth opportunities. In the meantime, the Fed is likely to do one or two more small rate hikes. All of these factors favor value...

Summary Are markets re-rating EM here? Has the "sudden stop" of capital flowing into emerging markets started? A steadfast tightening Federal Reserve will play into and heighten these EM risks through various channels. The outlook for the US economy remains generally-positive as sho...

Summary The latest round of economic data (retail sales, CPI, PPI, jobless claims) are all signaling more Fed rate hikes are coming. A quiet week for the UK with the early part bringing PMIs from the services and manufacturing sectors and the latter BoE appearances. This week’...

Summary Stocks have posted solid gains since they started to recover from last year’s painful crash. Policy trends that drive currency moves and macroeconomic growth differ around the world. Disciplined stock selection can help investors achieve effective global diversificati...

Summary Loosening Big Tech's labor stronghold may help level the global playing field. We believe many of our international holdings will be able to capitalize on dislocated labor markets. International investing offers the opportunity to access markets with technology innovators wh...

Summary While global green bond markets saw a notable slowdown - particularly in Europe and the United States because of rising interest rate and geopolitical conflicts, China’s onshore green bond market sustained its momentum in 2022. Despite reaching the $2 trillion milestone i...