(Bloomberg Opinion) — Business travelers have been visiting Hong Kong in recent weeks, attending big finance conferences and mulling whether to wade back into China. Chinese and Hong Kong stocks are up by some $2 trillion in market value since the January lows. Exchanging investment ideas aside, visitors are keen to offer their views on…
“Wherever possible, we like to buy individual stocks and securities globally. In certain markets, because of regulatory reasons, stocks cannot be purchased directly, in which case we may get exposure via country ETFs (Exchange-traded funds),” said Mehra, who runs a global fund out of Cayman Island. She invests 80% of her portfolio in her global…
The animal spirits that sent Chinese stocks flying this year are spilling into convertible bonds issued from companies based in the country, with their notes leading the roughly $400 billion global market in both returns and trading volume. The ICE BofA Asia Convertible Excluding Mandatory Index, which Chinese issuers comprise two-thirds of, has gained more…
Jan 10 (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. Investors in Asia approach the end of a bumpy week hoping that the relative calm that descended on the dollar and a shortened U.S. bond market session on Thursday can extend into the local session on Friday. With the December U.S. employment…
