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Intensifying U.S.-China Tariff War: Yuan Depreciation in Motion as Exchange Rate Hits Record Low

In addition to imposing counter-tariffs, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) appears to be pursuing an orderly depreciation of the yuan, having lowered the currency’s central parity rate of the yuan against the U.S. dollar for five consecutive trading days.
Wed, Apr 9

Trump Raises Tariffs! Japanese Stocks and Cryptocurrencies Hit a Wall!

Trump increased tariffs on China to 104%. This triggered another wave of selling. Japanese stocks and cryptocurrencies turned from gains to losses.
Wed, Apr 9

U.S. Stock Rebound Fizzles as VIX Soars; Navarro Warns Tariff War to Escalate Further!

TradingKey - On the eve of the implementation of the U.S. reciprocal tariffs, hopes for successful trade negotiations briefly lifted investor sentiment, propelling the S&P 500 up 4% in early trading. However, the Trump administration’s firm commitment to its tariff strategy soon underscored the...
Wed, Apr 9

Alibaba's AI Reboot: The Undervalued Bet on China's Cloud Leader

TradingKey - Alibaba Cloud’s non-GAAP revenue grew 11% YoY, with AI products posting triple-digit growth for six straight quarters, driven by surging enterprise inference demand.
Wed, Apr 9

Wall Street Warns of U.S. Recession; Former NY Fed Chief Suggests Stagflation Could Be the Best Scenario

TradingKey - Donald Trump has made tariffs a cornerstone of his second term strategy, announcing reciprocal tariffs last week affecting all countries.
Tue, Apr 8

Oil Below $40 Isn’t a Joke! Tariffs Hit the Global Economy, and OPEC Throws in the Towel

TradingKey - Following a plunge in international oil prices to their lowest levels in four years, Goldman Sachs has presented an extreme scenario: Brent crude oil falling below $40 per barrel.
Tue, Apr 8

U.S. SEC to Hold Roundtable Meeting on April 11: Will Altcoin Spot ETFs Finally Break Through?

The U.S. SEC is set to hold its first roundtable meeting of the year. The altcoin spot ETF could be a key topic of discussion. 
Tue, Apr 8

What is a Steepening Yield Curve? How to Choose Short-Term and Long-Term U.S. Treasury ETFs?

U.S. Treasuries are universally regarded as the "king of safe-haven assets," offering "risk-free returns" during periods of economic crises, financial turmoil, and geopolitical conflict. Compared to other safe-haven instruments—such as gold, the Japanese yen, the Swiss franc, or sovereign bonds...
Tue, Apr 8

Asia's Stock Markets Experience Shocking Turmoil! Japanese Stocks Lead Gains, South Korea Sees Modest Rebound, While Vietnam, Thailand, and Indonesia

Panic over Trump's tariffs eases as U.S. stocks stabilize, but Asian markets show mixed performance.  
Tue, Apr 8

90-Day Tariff Pause Sparks False Hope for 15 Minutes: Can It Reveal a Glimmer of Hope for U.S. Stocks?

TradingKey - On April 7, 2025, global markets suffered a "Black Monday," but U.S. equities briefly rallied amid a false report suggesting a  "90-day tariff pause." The Nasdaq Composite and semiconductor indices, which had been battered earlier in the day, ultimately closed in positive territory.
Tue, Apr 8

The Tariffs Were Not Delayed, Yet Bitcoin Still Soared! Are Funds Frantically Buying the Dip?

"90-day tariff delay" turns out to be fake news, but Bitcoin's rebound continues as market sentiment turns bullish.  
Tue, Apr 8

U.S.-Japan Tariff Talks May Get "Priority" Treatment, Nikkei Surges 6%! A Familiar Opportunity to Buy the Dip in Japanese Stocks

TradingKey - Following the "Black Monday" on April 7, when U.S. reciprocal tariffs rattled global markets and sent Japan's stock market plunging nearly 8%, positive developments in U.S.-Japan tariff negotiations have sparked a strong rebound in Japanese equities. The sharp reversal has reminded...
Tue, Apr 8

[IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS] Block: Value Trap or Investment Opportunity?

TradingKey - Block is a leading global financial technology company. GPV growth slowed to 10% due to U.S. market saturation (6.9% growth in Q4 2024) and competition from Clover and Toast; international markets and lending (22% of gross profit) offset declines. Growth stalled with monthly active...
Tue, Apr 8

The Strategic Repositioning Driving Pfizer's Growth Story

TradingKey - Pfizer’s non-COVID portfolio grew 12% in 2024, led by a 65% surge in Vyndaqel sales and 26% oncology revenue growth.
Tue, Apr 8

ASML: A Technological Gatekeeper in the Age of AI

TradingKey - ASML generated €28.3B revenue and €7.6B net income in 2024, with 77% from system sales and 16% YoY growth in recurring services.
Tue, Apr 8

U.S. March Nonfarm Payroll Commentary: Non-Farm and Tariffs Are Not the Concern, Inflation Takes Centre Stage

On 4 April 2025, the U.S. released its March non-farm payroll (NFP) data, reporting a increase of 228,000 jobs, significantly surpassing market expectations of 135,000 and the prior month’s 151,000. Data also show that NFP has risen for two consecutive months.
Mon, Apr 7

[IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS] Marvell Technology (MRVL): Betting Big on ASICs Amid Challenges

Marvell's AI ASICs deliver efficiency benefits but contend with constrained market share (10-15%) and concentrated demand.
Mon, Apr 7

[IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS] Unity (U): Unifying AI & XR: The Game Giant's Next Masterstroke

TradingKey - Unity Software (U) was founded in 2004 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.   Unity is a leading real-time 3D content creation platform but faces challenges in revenue due to past policy missteps such as the failed Runtime Fee policy.
Mon, Apr 7

Japanese Stocks Plunge Triggers Circuit Breaker—Why Are Analysts Still Bullish?  

Japanese stocks plummeted, triggering a trading halt, but analyst Jason Tang remains optimistic about their outlook.  
Mon, Apr 7

[IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS] Japan: Why Will Stocks and Currency Rise Despite "Reciprocal Tariffs"?

We expect the yen to strengthen against the dollar in the short term and stabilize in the medium term.
Mon, Apr 7
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