Minister Ma candidly stated that reducing federal spending by 2 trillion is an overly idealistic goal.
① Musk stated that the proposed "Department of Government Efficiency" in the USA may not be able to achieve its preset highest goal of cutting federal government spending by 2 trillion dollars; ② Musk emphasized in an exclusive interview that this is not an admission of failure in advance, and he can still help Trump achieve "epic results."
The Federal Reserve shifts to "market-based" inflation Indicators, adding optimistic grounds for the economic outlook.
Including Chairman Jerome Powell, senior officials of the Federal Reserve are increasingly relying on a lesser-known price indicator - "market-based" inflation, as a basis for their optimistic economic outlook.
USA officials expect that negotiations between Russia and Ukraine may begin early this year!
On the eve of leaving office, the Biden administration released another 0.5 billion USD in aid to Ukraine, to increase Ukraine's "potential bargaining chips."
The "New energy Fund" subsidy has a strong impact! In December, China's sales of New energy Fund vehicles increased by 37.5% year-on-year, with a penetration rate exceeding 50% for five consecutive months in 2024.
The Passenger Vehicle Federation stated that in 2024, the wholesale, production, and export of the passenger vehicle market will all reach annual historical highs, and there is still huge potential for consumer promotion in 2025.
The deep recession alert has been sounded! USA credit card debt unexpectedly plummets.
In November, USA consumer credit decreased significantly by 7.5 billion dollars, with unpaid credit card and other revolving debt balances plummeting by 13.8 billion dollars, marking the largest monthly drop since the economic shutdown triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. Analysis suggests that whenever there is such a sharp decline in revolving credit, the USA economy is often on the brink of recession or already in recession.
Federal Reserve's Collins: The number of interest rate cuts in 2025 will be lower than previously expected.
Due to strong employment data and persistent inflation, Boston Federal Reserve President Collins is inclined to expect smaller rate cuts in 2025 than previously anticipated a few months ago.
US Stock Digging for Gold | Meta Makes Concessions Under EU Antitrust! eBay Soars Nearly 10% Overnight; Henry Hub Natural Gas Stocks Make a Comeback in the New Year! Stocks like EQT Corp Continue to Rise.
Milestone development! Streaming company Roku revealed that in the first week of 2025, it gained 90 million household users, and the stock price has risen over 11% within five trading days this year.
Express News | Alibaba: On January 8, approximately $39.985 million was spent to repurchase 3.8352 million shares.
Express News | On January 9, Tencent repurchased 4.01 million shares, at a cost of approximately 1.501 billion Hong Kong dollars.
Daily Options Tracking | Quantum Computing stocks RGTI and IONQ experienced massive fluctuations! The highest put option made a profit of 177 times; NVIDIA basically closed flat overnight, and Call options were again snatched up.
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's remarks led to a significant pullback in Quantum Computing concept stocks, with a surge in Volume for RGTI and IONQ Options, and multiple put options making substantial profits.
Express News | The Passenger Vehicle Association: In December, domestic retail sales of New energy Fund Passenger Vehicles reached 1.302 million units, an increase of 37.5% year-on-year.
What signal? Investment mogul Duan Yongping today made a move to Buy Tencent and Moutai.
An Analyst from Deutsche Bank stated in a research report that after being included in the military industry list by the U.S. Department of Defense, TENCENT's stock price may experience fluctuations in the near future; however, this should have no impact on TENCENT's Business Operation.
Asian Markets Turn Lower After Volatile Day on the Wall Street, China's Inflation Near Zero
Reported Earlier, China Consumer Price Index (MoM) For December 0.0% Vs. 0.0% Est.; -0.6% Prior
China's Consumer Inflation Near Zero Even After Government Stimulus, Weak Demand Persists
Tencent rebounded by 2%! WeChat has been removed from the 2024 notorious markets list by the Office of the United States Trade Representative.
On January 8, the USA Office of the President under the Office of the Trade Representative (USTR) released the "2024 List of Notorious Markets for Counterfeiting and Piracy," and several Chinese Internet Plus-Related products are still included. Notably, Tencent's WeChat, which was previously on the list, has been removed this time.
Daily Bull and Bear | The Inflow of funds into Tencent is higher than that of the Hang Seng Index! Yesterday, Tencent's good position saw an additional investment of 66 million HKD; the proportion of bear certificates in circulation for the Hang Seng Inde
The Hang Seng Index night futures closed at 19,264 points, down 37 points; the net Inflow for long positions yesterday was 47 million HKD, and for short positions, it was 3 million HKD; the top five stocks for Inflow in long positions and the Index were: Tencent, Hang Seng Index, Xiaomi, Meituan, and Alibaba.
Futu Daily Report | Will the Federal Reserve pause interest rate cuts? Meeting minutes show officials are eager to slow down the pace of rate cuts; U.S. stocks are closed today in mourning for the death of former President Carter's.
The Trump team is reportedly considering declaring a national economic emergency to implement high and widespread tariffs; Bearish surprise! A single remark from NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang triggered a collective drop in USA quantum computing stocks.
AI takes center stage! The CES Autos exhibition booths have transformed as many automakers strengthen their application of Asia Vets in smart cabins.
① BMW globally debuted its next-generation super sensory intelligent cockpit at the 2025 CES exhibition - featuring the innovative panoramic iDrive and BMW's new generation operating system X. ② ZEEKR also regards the 'intelligent cockpit' as one of the key highlights of its exhibition, announcing a partnership with Qualcomm to jointly develop future-oriented intelligent cockpits.
Wall Street continues to be bullish on Tencent and Contemporary Amperex Technology.
Among the Chinese companies listed by the USA Department of Defense, Tencent and Contemporary Amperex Technology are the most favored Chinese Stocks by American investors, as Wall Street sees a buying opportunity amid falling stock prices. At the same time, due to the lack of transparency from the USA regarding the listing of Chinese companies, investors should prepare for the fluctuations that may arise for Chinese Stocks.