FLHK News and Press, Franklin FTSE Hong Kong From 12/28/23

2023-12-28 03:38:00 ET Summary The artificial intelligence race has sustained record high-concentration ratios for the S&P 500 Index, but also poses risks. The 2024 election avalanche may create short-term economic divergence globally and market volatility. Nearshoring ben...

2023-12-25 04:43:00 ET Summary The past year demonstrated something we’ve always believed, namely that blockchain is not synonymous with cryptocurrencies - it is far bigger than that. As 2023 draws to a close, investors are rejoicing over the prospects of a “soft lan...

2023-12-21 04:07:00 ET Summary After protracted weakness in manufacturing output and exports for many APAC industrial economies through most of 2023, there are early signs of improving momentum as the year draws to a close. After showing contraction each month between April and Oc...

2023-12-20 03:30:00 ET Summary China's economy is struggling through a multi-year downturn in the property market, a slump in manufacturing activity, and falling exports. A triple whammy of falling real estate and stock prices amid credit defaults has hurt household net worth and ...

2023-12-18 17:12:58 ET More on Franklin FTSE Hong Kong ETF Seeking Alpha’s Quant Rating on Franklin FTSE Hong Kong ETF Dividend scorecard for Franklin FTSE Hong Kong ETF For further details see: Franklin FTSE Hong Kong ETF declares semi-annual distribution...

2023-12-15 08:52:00 ET Summary Industrial output growth is very slowly picking up, though the data needs to be read with care. Retail sales are still providing support. But the real estate complex still looks very challenged. Our cautious conclusion from all of this is that Ch...

2023-12-12 07:22:00 ET Summary As one of the fastest growing economies in the world, China is too important to ignore, posing unique challenges for investors. International investors often worry about policy risk when investing in China. Most policies are designed to support the g...

2023-12-09 07:15:00 ET Summary India's potential for economic growth lies in its young population, business-friendly reforms, and technology sectors. To unlock this potential, India needs long-term policies to address structural constraints and short-term infrastructure investment...

2023-12-09 03:35:00 ET Summary Global output price inflation increased slightly in November but remains among the weakest in the past three years. Goods selling price inflation is low, while service sector inflation remains somewhat elevated. Overall demand environment is subd...

2023-12-09 03:00:00 ET Summary The global markets experienced high volatility in 2023 due to factors such as high interest rates, bank failures, and a surge in bond yields. The macro environment in 2024 is expected to be complex and interesting, with rewards for investors who are ...