Daihang reported that Daiwa has reaffirmed a positive view on China's Internet Industry, with their top picks being Ctrip (TCOM.US), Tencent (00700.HK), Meituan (03690.HK), PDD Holdings (PDD.US), and Donghai (SE.US).

Daiwa published a research report indicating that the outlook for China's Internet Industry is bright but needs to remain flexible. The firm pointed out that overseas expansion is still the main growth driver, and increasing domestic Consumer stimulus measures will become a key focus in 2025. The firm expressed hope for some potentially significant events, including DiDi Global Inc's listing in Hong Kong, KE Holdings' dual Main Board listing, and merger opportunities. The firm reaffirmed its positive view of the Industry, with top picks including Trip.com (TCOM.US), Tencent (00700.HK), MEITUAN-W (03690.HK), PDD Holdings (PDD.US), and Full Truck Alliance (YMM.

AASTOCKS11:03

The Dow barely ended its longest continuous decline in 50 years, Micron fell by 16%, the US dollar reached a two-year high again, and US bonds, oil, and Bitcoin all dropped.

U.S. stock market's other Indexes turned down towards the end, Tesla rose by nearly 4% before closing down, NVIDIA reached a high of 4%, and Micron Technology had its steepest decline in five years. The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury bonds briefly increased by nearly 10 basis points approaching 4.60%, close to a seven-month high, while short-term bond yields fell, with the 2/10-year yield spread at its widest in two and a half years. The Bank of England held rates steady, but more officials supported a rate cut, leading to a decline in the British Pound. The Governor of the Bank of Japan suppressed interest rate hike expectations, causing the yen to fall towards 158, and the offshore renminbi briefly dropped below 7.32 yuan to its lowest in 15 months. Bitcoin fell by 5%, approaching $0.096 million. Spot Gold rose by 1.6% before narrowing back below $2,600, while the futures silver fell by 5%, and U.S. crude oil fell below $70.

wallstreetcn07:26

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Trip.com Group (NASDAQ:TCOM) Passed With Ease

Yahoo FinanceDec 19 19:00

Trip.com Group Unites Partners to Drive Growth and Explore New Opportunities at the 2024 Global Partner Summit

PR NewswireDec 19 10:33

U.S. stock market close | The Federal Reserve takes a hawkish stance, three major Indexes drop together, with the Nasdaq down over 3%; Tesla falls over 8%, leading the decline among Technology giants, while Quantum Computing concept stock, Quantum, soars

The Dow Jones experienced ten consecutive declines, marking the longest streak of losses since 1974. The S&P fell nearly 3%, and the Nasdaq dropped over 3%. Tesla led the tech giants down with a decline of over 8%. The chip index fell nearly 4%, with Broadcom dropping nearly 7%, and NVIDIA initially rose nearly 5% during the day before turning negative. Micron Technology, which provided disappointing guidance for this fiscal quarter, fell over 10% in after-hours trading.

wallstreetcnDec 19 07:03

Shares of Companies Within the Broader Consumer Discretionary Sector Are Trading Lower Amid Overall Market Weakness Following the Fed's Rate Decision to Cut Rates by 25 Basis Points.

BenzingaDec 19 04:59