October 02, 2024 13:40 GMT
EQUITIES: Golden Dragon Index Surges
EQUITIES
The NASDAQ Golden Dragon index adds over 5% to hit the highest level seen since February '23.
- The clamour for China exposure continues after last week's stimulus announcements.
- A reminder that most were heavily underweight China prior to the announcements.
- Will this time be different? It's too early to tell, with Chinese consumer confidence still subdued.
- What is certain is that policy support has become more forceful after policymakers initially adopted a fairly hands off approach when it came to combatting the well-documented economic headwinds China faces.
Fig. 1: NASDAQ Golden Dragon Index
Source: MNI - Market News/Bloomberg
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