Hong Kong stocks rose from a one-week low as mainland funds ploughed more money into the city’s assets on optimism that Beijing will push for high-quality growth and rein in excessive price competition in some industries. The Hang Seng Index gained 0.5 per cent to 24,182.88 at 9.50am local time on Wednesday, while the Hang…
On Thursday, the MPF reported a HK$34.8 billion investment return in the first quarter, according to data from MPF Ratings, an independent research firm. The MPF’s 379 constituent funds generated an average return of 2.7 per cent in the first quarter, the best performance since a 4.1 per cent gain in the first quarter of…
Emerging market investors, who minted money following the mantra of ‘Buy India, Sell China’ in the last 2 years, are now beginning to take reverse steps following Beijing’s bazooka stimulus for rescuing the economy and markets. After languishing against other EM peers, the Chinese stock market has roared back to life with CSI300 jumping 25%…