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Stocks and risk factors

China’s Positive Retail Sales and its Impact on Stocks

It was a good day for stocks in Asia. China’s August economic data helped to boost most stocks. For example, mainland Chinese stocks strengthened their positions on September 15. The Shanghai Composite added 0.51% to about 3’295.68. At the same time, the Shenzhen Component gained 0’933% to around 13’143.46.  Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index advanced …

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SoftBank and Arm

SoftBank Group Sold Chip Designer for $40 Billion

Shares of SoftBank Group soared on Monday thanks to a deal with Nvidia. However, before discussing the share of the conglomerate, let’s have a look at the stocks in Asia. Interestingly, stocks in the Asia Pacific strengthened their positions, as investors analyzed the information regarding the SoftBank-Nvidia deal. South Korea’s Kospi gained 1.3% on the …

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SoftBank and Arm

Shares of SoftBank Group and Chip Designer Arm

Shares of Japan’s conglomerate SoftBank Group jumped more than 8% on Monday. Interestingly, shares of SoftBank jumped around 9% following an announcement that the firm made the decision to sell chip designer Arm to Nvidia.  Importantly, Nvidia agreed to buy the chip designer from the U.K. in a deal worth $40 billion. The companies announced …

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Stocks and China

Mainland Chinese Stocks Saw Gains on the Day

There are numerous factors that have the potential to influences stocks. Interestingly, stocks in the Asia-Pacific strengthened their positions on September 11, as investors watched regional technology stock movements after a decline in the sector in the U.S. Notably, Japanese stocks saw gains on the day. The Nikkei 225 added 0.74% to 23’406.49. At the …

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Stocks, shares, and global economy

Shares of Major Tech Companies and Investor Sentiment

It was a positive day for the stocks in the Asia-Pacific, as most of them saw gains on the day. Investors watched regional technology stock movements after a decline in the sector in the U.S. For example, mainland Chinese stocks strengthened their positions on Friday. The Shanghai Composite added 0.79% to around 3’260.35. At the …

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dollar, Hyliion and new opportunities

Tortoise Acquisition Corp. Hyliion and Electric-Truck Stock

Hyliion is an electric truck company founded in 2015. Interestingly, this company makes hybrid and fully electric powertrain solutions for Class 8 Commercial vehicles. For example, thanks to a hybrid solution, it is possible to increase the range as well as the efficiency of the trucks that have diesel engines. This is not the end …

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Electric truck company

Electric Truck Company Hyliion and Plans for the Future

Electric vehicles have the potential to minimize the damage to the ecology. Moreover, investors are willing to provide money for such projects. Interestingly, special purpose acquisition company Tortoise Acquisition Corp and electric truck company Hyliion will vote on their merger on September 28.  As a result, there will likely soon be another electric vehicle player …

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Stocks and various factors

Stocks in Europe, Asia, and Other Parts of the World

It was an interesting day as stocks in the Asia Pacific fell on Wednesday. However, European stocks saw gains on the day. Let’s have a look at the stocks across the world. For example, mainland Chinese stocks saw losses on the day. The Shanghai Composite fell 1.86% to about 3’254.63. Also, the Shenzhen Component dropped …

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Tensions and Stock market

Tensions between Economic Superpowers and Stocks

Tensions between the U.S. and China started a long time ago. However, the coronavirus pandemic created additional problems. It is not surprising that investors are closely watching the situation to learn more about the situation. Unfortunately however, stocks were mixed on September 7 as investors reacted to rising tensions between the countries. Importantly, Hong Kong-listed …

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Stocks on September 7

Shares of China’s Largest Chip Manufacturer Fell by 22.88%

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) is China’s largest chip manufacturer. Hong Kong-listed shares of SMIC fell 22.88% on Monday. It is worth mentioning that, SMIC is regarded as an important player in China’s ambition to grow its domestic semiconductor industry.    Interestingly, the Hang Seng Tech index fell 4.57% on the day to 7’240.96. Notably, …

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Apple

Asian Companies and World’s Biggest Publicly Traded Company

On Friday, it was a tough day for many companies across Asia. As a reminder, several days ago shares of the world’s biggest publicly-traded company fell 8%. Tech giant Apple suffered the biggest one day decline since mid-March. On September 4, shares of Apple’s suppliers in Asia declined, due to the factor mentioned above. Shares …

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Tech stocks in Asia

Shares of Apple Suppliers After its Biggest One-Day Decline

On Thursday, shares of the world-famous company Apple fell 8%. It is the biggest one day decline since mid-March. Moreover, on the next day shares of Apple suppliers in Asia declined, due to this factor. For example, shares of Sharp fell 0.65% and Murata Manufacturing in Japan dropped 1.56%.  Moreover, shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing …

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