China retains its mortgage prime charges on maintain as anticipated
China left its benchmark lending charge unchanged for a 3rd month in a row, in keeping with an announcement from the Folks’s Financial institution of China.
The one-year mortgage prime charge is regular at 3.65%, and the five-year charge can also be on maintain at 4.3%, the discover mentioned.
— Abigail Ng
South Korea noticed exports drop additional in first 20 days of November
South Korea’s exports for the primary 20 days of November fell 16.7% on an annualized foundation, with demand from China lagging, in keeping with data from the customs company.
The droop in exports is a pointy drop from the 5.5% fall seen in October in comparison with the identical interval a yr in the past.
Imports additionally dropped 5.5% for the primary 20 days of November, leading to a slight enchancment within the commerce deficit — $4.4 billion for the interval, in contrast with a deficit of $4.9 billion reported in October.
The nation has recorded a complete of $40 billion in commerce deficit year-to-date, statistics from the company confirmed.
— Jihye Lee
CNBC Professional: Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson predicts the S&P 500’s backside, calls it a ‘terrific shopping for alternative’
Morgan Stanley’s Chief U.S. Fairness Strategist Mike Wilson says we’re within the “ultimate phases” of the bear market, however the state of affairs will stay difficult for some time longer.
He predicts when — and at what degree — the S&P 500 will hit a “new low.”
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— Weizhen Tan
China is anticipated to carry its benchmark lending charges regular, Reuters ballot says
China’s central financial institution is anticipated to maintain its one-year and five-year mortgage prime charges on maintain, in keeping with analysts polled by Reuters.
The one-year charge presently stands at 3.65%, and the five-year LPR is at 4.3%.
The Folks’s Financial institution of China final lower each charges in August.
China’s offshore yuan was weaker at 7.1376 towards the U.S. greenback forward of the choice early Monday.
— Abigail Ng
CNBC Professional: Strategist says Chinese language tech shares, like Alibaba, are ‘deeply undervalued’
This yr’s 30% decline within the worth of Chinese language Large Tech shares, akin to Alibaba, has made them “extremely low-cost,” in keeping with funding financial institution China Renaissance.
Its head of equities, Andrew Maynard, not solely believes that the inventory market seems to have bottomed, but additionally that buyers could miss out on a rally if they continue to be underweight on China.
“With out a shadow of a doubt, being underweight China goes to value you going ahead,” Maynard mentioned.
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— Ganesh Rao
Markets are waiting for extra clues on Fed hikes and the financial system within the week forward
Buyers could also be a bit extra cautious within the week forward, with shares searching for path in quiet buying and selling and the bond market’s warnings about recession getting louder.
The Thanksgiving vacation on Thursday ought to imply markets will probably be quiet Wednesday and Friday. Merchants might be monitoring stories on Black Friday vacation searching for suggestions on the buyer.
“It is actually every week the place information dependence is the important thing phrase,” mentioned Julian Emanuel, senior managing director at Evercore ISI. “The bias [for stocks] is increased except information continues to deteriorate and the Fed stays on its hawkish slant… which has clearly been bolstered within the final 48 hours.”
Try our full deep dive on what to anticipate within the week forward here.
— Patti Domm, Tanaya Macheel
