JPM Suggests Investing in ZIJIN MINING, Predicts Ongoing Trade-in Policy Will Support This Year's Metal Commodity Market
China's GDP Growth: China's GDP for 2025 achieved a 5% year-on-year increase, supported by a consumption stimulus from the trade-in policy, as reported by JPMorgan.
Future Trade-in Policy: JPMorgan expects the trade-in subsidy policy to continue into 2026, with a focus on targeted and efficient incentives that will still bolster overall commodity demand.
Investment Recommendations: JPMorgan recommends investors to buy shares in ZIJIN MINING, CHALCO, and CHINAHONGQIAO, while suggesting caution with CMOC due to convertible bond issuance.
Sector Preferences: BOCI forecasts a preference for gold and copper in China's basic materials sector for 2026, predicting it will outperform the MSCI China Index.
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HSI Drops 580 Points as Commodity Stocks Decline; CSPC Pharma and CKH Holdings Weigh Down Index
Hong Kong Stock Market Decline: Hong Kong stocks experienced a significant decline, with the HSI dropping 580 points (2.08%) to close at 27,387, while the HSCEI and HSTECH also fell by 2.5% and 2.1%, respectively, amid a total market turnover of $301.612 billion.
Gold and Resource Stocks Performance: Spot gold prices fell over 5%, impacting several gold mining stocks, which tumbled between 10-14%. Resource stocks like Jiangxi Copper and MMG also saw declines of 9-10%, with Jiangxi Copper's short selling ratio reaching 28.3%.
Pharmaceutical Sector Developments: CSPC Pharma's stock dropped 10.2% despite a partnership with AstraZeneca for innovative medicines, involving an upfront payment exceeding $9.3 billion. Other pharma stocks also faced declines ranging from 3.3% to 4.9%.
Corporate News and Market Rumors: CKH Holdings fell 4.6% following a court ruling on port contracts, while New World Development's share price rose 2.2% amid rumors of a potential change in ownership involving Blackstone.
HSI Drops 498 Points at Noon; Commodity Shares Tumble; CSPC Pharma Falls Over 12%
Market Reaction to Fed Chair Nominee: The DXY rose following President Trump's announcement of the Fed Chair nominee, while the Hong Kong stock market experienced significant declines, with the HSI dropping 498 points or 1.8% by the morning session's close.
Gold and Mining Stocks Performance: Gold prices fell over 3%, leading to substantial losses in mining stocks such as SD GOLD and ZIJIN GOLD, which plunged 12.9% and 10% respectively, alongside other mining companies experiencing similar declines.
Pharmaceutical Sector Developments: CSPC PHARMA's stock plummeted 12.5% despite a partnership with AstraZeneca for drug development, which included an upfront payment exceeding HKD9.3 billion.
Corporate News and Market Rumors: The Panama Supreme Court ruled contracts for two local ports unconstitutional, negatively impacting CKH HOLDINGS, while rumors of a potential ownership change at NEW WORLD DEV led to a 3.7% increase in its stock price.
