Hong Kong Free Speech Disappears With Imposed Treason Law
Beijing has forced a law on Hong Kong that slaps heavy penalties on "collusion" with foreign entities, which could mean just about anything.
Asia Faces $2.7 Trillion Bill From Covid-19
Several asian nations will experience significant economic damage from the coronavirus, according to forecasts by Standard & Poor's.
9 Bargain Stocks to Watch in Asia's Worst-Performing Market
Indonesian stocks have done poorly this year, but these nine stocks could rate attention if investors rediscover the market.
Indian Government, Consumers Vow to Cut Out Chinese Products
Indian state companies will cancel contracts with China after a deadly border clash, while a retired major tells consumers to throw out their Chinese goods.
Asian Stocks Falter and Are Likely to Correct Further
In Japan investors have priced in earnings a full six months too soon, while in China the coronavirus stages a bit of a comeback.
British Banks Pledge Loyalty to China on Treason Law; Shareholder Pushes Back
Beijing demands support from companies in Hong Kong for its treason law if they want to keep doing business there and some big names are complying.
Second-Wave Thinking, Owning Apple, Trading Thoughts
As the OECD builds second-wave pandemic modeling into its economic forecasts, small-cap action has been frothy and the market awaits Fed Chair Jerome Powell's press conference.
Indonesia's Currency: Asia's Best, Worst and Best Again
The Indonesian stock market has rallied sharply since May 20, and the rupiah is turbocharging Indonesian assets with an extra 15% kick. But is the country opening at exactly the wrong time?
U.S.-Listed Chinese Stocks Open Secondary Escape Hatch in Hong Kong
NetEase is the second Chinese company to launch a secondary listing in Hong Kong. It is unlikely to be the last.
Market Highs, Zoom's Blowout Quarter, Trading Thoughts
The market continues to rise despite numerous negative catalysts, while Zoom beat all earnings expectations and guided higher.