China/Hong Kong equities could be gearing up for another leg higher as the recovery in the world’s second-largest economy picks up steam. Data released on Tuesday Asia morning showed the Chinese economy grew 4.5% on-year in the January-March quarter, well above 4% expected, and 2.9% in the previous quarter. Industrial production rose 3.9% in March...Read More

Gold made a one-year high just shy of US$ 2,010 an ounce overnight as markets continue to digest the impacts of the Credit Suisse – UBS deal and broader concerns for banks with weak balance sheets. The Wall Street cash session saw large-cap banks make notable gains while First Republic Bank collapsed again. The price...Read More

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