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India–Palestine conflict
The traditional “India–Pakistan conflict” centered on Kashmir is evolving. India’s growing alignment with Israel and stance on Palestine highlight shifting dynamics. This column examines India’s position on the Palestinian issue, its role in the Islamic world, and the wider impact on the Global South, religious identity, and global order—where conflict now also means a clash of values.
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Latest Views
Middle East Conflict: What It Means For Macro And Markets
Israel has launched coordinated strikes on Iran’s primary nuclear and ballistic missile facilities, as well as targeting senior IRGC commanders and nuclear scientists. I
April 2025 UK GDP: The Start of A Soft Q2
On an MoM basis, the economy shrunk by a larger than expected 0.3% in April, the first such monthly contraction since October of last year, and the largest such fall in 18 months. In turn, this saw the rolling 3-month pace of growth remain at 0.7%, almost entirely underpinned by a strong pace of expansion in Feb & Mar.
Jobs Report Beats Expectations But Downward Revisions Raise Red Flags
A respectable jobs market in May with firm employment growth and stable unemployment, but the risks are skewed toward more weakness in coming months as trade uncertainty and concerns for consumer spending lead firms to become much more cautious on hiring.
Bitcoin at A Crossroads: Topping Out or Gearing Up for Another Breakout?
Following Moody's downgrade of the U.S. credit outlook, the House passed Trump's ambitious tax cut proposal—a combination that has heightened concerns over America's fiscal health and debt sustainability.
Trending Topics
China–U.S. Trade War
This column will continuously track developments in the China–U.S. trade war, interpret policy changes, and assess their far-reaching impact on global markets, supply chains, and investment patterns—providing readers with insightful and forward-looking perspectives.
India–Palestine conflict
The traditional “India–Pakistan conflict” centered on Kashmir is evolving. India’s growing alignment with Israel and stance on Palestine highlight shifting dynamics. This column examines India’s position on the Palestinian issue, its role in the Islamic world, and the wider impact on the Global South, religious identity, and global order—where conflict now also means a clash of values.
Middle East Situation
On June 13, the Iran-Israel conflict escalated sharply, posing new challenges to regional security and global politics.
Daily News
To quickly learn market dynamics and follow market focuses in 15 min.
Latest Update
Risk Warning on Trading HK Stocks
Despite Hong Kong's robust legal and regulatory framework, its stock market still faces unique risks and challenges, such as currency fluctuations due to the Hong Kong dollar's peg to the US dollar and the impact of mainland China's policy changes and economic conditions on Hong Kong stocks.
HK Stock Trading Fees and Taxation
Trading costs in the Hong Kong stock market include transaction fees, stamp duty, settlement charges, and currency conversion fees for foreign investors. Additionally, taxes may apply based on local regulations.
HK Non-Essential Consumer Goods Industry
The Hong Kong stock market encompasses non-essential consumption sectors like automotive, education, tourism, catering, and apparel. Of the 643 listed companies, 35% are mainland Chinese, making up 65% of the total market capitalization. Thus, it's heavily influenced by the Chinese economy.
HK Real Estate Industry
In recent years, the real estate and construction sector's share in the Hong Kong stock index has notably decreased. Nevertheless, as of 2022, it retains around 10% market share, covering real estate development, construction engineering, investment, and property management.
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