Asia biased macro & technical analysis, Untying The Gordian Knot

Untying The Gordian Knot

Asia biased macro & technical analysis

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Technical Analysis

Xinyi Solar Holdings / Technical Analysis

<ul><li>The main drivers for Hong Kong stock rallies are short covering, buybacks, and China government real estate support measures announcements.</li><li>Hang Seng Index and most of its constituents continue to read like bear porn. Without a meaningful reversal/impulse rally, it is hard to call for a reversal.</li><li>I hear and agree the case is so bad that it must be a buy signal. The sentiment is precious, BUT it needs a price action supporting the exhaustion thesis.</li></ul>

The main drivers for Hong Kong stock rallies are short covering, buybacks, and China government real estate support measures announcements.Hang Seng Index and most of its constituents continue to read like bear porn. Without a meaningful reversal/impulse rally, it is hard to call for a reversal.I hear and agree the case is so bad that it must be a buy signal. The sentiment is precious, BUT it needs a price action supporting the exhaustion thesis.

Independent Investment Research & Investor, Maverick Equity Research

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Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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One would meet here people from all walks of life, interests, subject of study, leisure reading, university studying, work etc.One can meet a 20-year youngster that dropped from university and works 10-12h/a day on his app which already works very very well, to a 45-year chap that has been devoting his last 5 years to give Shakespeare a new novel interpretation … which makes me tell myself and my friends many times that our single focused interests, opinions, biases and views about the world might be quite narrow and 100,000 miles apart from somebodies else’s.It’s not about being ‘right’ or ‘wrong’, but about the fundamental aspect to remain open minded … .

Maverick Charts & Markets - January 2024 Edition #14

External broker reports(aggregated public sources), ABN AMRO

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External broker reports(aggregated public sources)

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Macroeconomics

<ul><li>Beijing steps up property support; risks being shifted to banks, longer-term downsizing to continue</li><li>Support measures should help a broader recovery in domestic demand, but this may take time</li><li>Structural drags remain: we expect annual growth to fall below 5% in 2024 and 2025</li></ul><p><em>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.</em></p>

Beijing steps up property support; risks being shifted to banks, longer-term downsizing to continueSupport measures should help a broader recovery in domestic demand, but this may take timeStructural drags remain: we expect annual growth to fall below 5% in 2024 and 2025Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

China Outlook 2024 - Navigating Between Cyclical and Structural Headwinds

<ul>
<li>The People's Bank of China (PBOC) has been draining liquidity through reverse repo while the Chinese Yuan (CNY) fixing has been notably stronger than anticipated.</li>
<li>It could be attributed to various factors, such as: A significant drop in the manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI)</li>
<li>Weaker PMI sub-indices, including export orders and employment</li>
</ul>


The People's Bank of China (PBOC) has been draining liquidity through reverse repo while the Chinese Yuan (CNY) fixing has been notably stronger than anticipated.
It could be attributed to various factors, such as: A significant drop in the manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI)
Weaker PMI sub-indices, including export orders and employment


<ul><li>We can observe a similar situation of temporarily tight liquidity when we compare Overnight or 1-week HIBOR to 1-month HIBOR, which tends to be more volatile.</li><li>However, it is worth noting that the curve remains flat from 1 week to three months.</li><li>In December, yields peaked, and the curve remained steep, possibly due to year-end demand.</li></ul>

We can observe a similar situation of temporarily tight liquidity when we compare Overnight or 1-week HIBOR to 1-month HIBOR, which tends to be more volatile.However, it is worth noting that the curve remains flat from 1 week to three months.In December, yields peaked, and the curve remained steep, possibly due to year-end demand.

Hong Kong

The Hang Seng Index is a free-float capitalization-weighted index of a selection of companies from the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong. The components of the index are divided into four subindices: Commerce and Industry, Finance, Utilities, and Properties. The index was developed with a base level of 100 as of July 31, 1964.

Hang Seng Index (HSI INDEX)

Xinyi Solar, BYD, and Bank of China

The main drivers for Hong Kong stock rallies are short covering, buybacks, and China government real estate support measures announcements.

Untying The Gordian Knot

Maverick Charts & Markets - January 2024 Edition #14

One would meet here people from all walks of life, interests, subject of study, leisure reading, university studying, work etc.

Maverick Equity Research

China Outlook 2024 - Navigating Between Cyclical and Structural Headwinds

Beijing steps up property support; risks being shifted to banks, longer-term downsizing to continue Support measures should help a broader...

ABN AMRO

China News Headline Not Discounted

The People's Bank of China (PBOC) has been draining liquidity through reverse repo while the Chinese Yuan (CNY) fixing has been notably stronger...

Untying The Gordian Knot

Hong Kong's Economic Bind

We can observe a similar situation of temporarily tight liquidity when we compare Overnight or 1-week HIBOR to 1-month HIBOR, which tends to be...

Untying The Gordian Knot