Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX), which operates Asia’s third-largest stock market, will reduce the minimum trading spread for about 300 stocks starting Monday, a move aimed at lowering transaction costs and increasing turnover. “The minimum spread is the minimum price change for a stock traded on an exchange and determines the tightest bid-ask spread…
“Short-term traders to stay cautious and observe stock price stabilising above the 5-day moving average,” the Futubull artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot said in a demo. “Long-term traders, instead, should build positions in batches as low valuation (price-earnings ratio 9.96, price-to-book ratio 0.32) and high dividend yield provide a margin of safety.” The bot also advised…
A fear of missing out on the US$1.8 trillion stock rally in Hong Kong and mainland China has driven young investors to open accounts with online trading platforms, while others have been seen queuing up at local brokerages to get in on the action. However, it has not been smooth sailing for many new investors,…