Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to CNBC, Bill Ackman's Pershing Square recently disclosed a new stake in Netflix as part of a portfolio overhaul. Capital Wealth Planning CEO Kevin Simpson called the stock significantly undervalued, citing Netflix's 325 million subscribers—exceeding Disney, HBO, and Max combined—and a

According to Tonghuang Finance APP, Tree Bear Financial Group (08226) reported H1 2026 net profit of 26.57 million Hong Kong dollars, up 291.08% year-over-year, as of June 30, 2026. The group's total revenue reached 9.596 million HKD, down 18.07% YoY,

According to Smart Finance, Xinli Software (08076) reported for the six months ended June 30, 2026, sales revenue of 20.603 million yuan, up 13.2% year-over-year, while net loss widened to 8.437 million yuan, increasing 10.22% compared to the same period last year. Basic loss per share stood

According to Smart Finance App, Aji Securities (08017) repurchased 700,000 shares on August 14 for HK$884,800 (approximately HK$884.8K), at a price range of HK$1.21 to HK$1.30 per share.

According to Smart Finance, Xiaocaiyuan (00999) announced on August 14 that it will distribute a mid-period dividend of RMB 0.2139 per share on September 15, 2026. The dividend is in respect of the six-month period ended

According to Hong Kong Stock Exchange data, BlackRock, Inc. increased its holdings in Shoudao Intelligent (00470) by 710,900 shares on August 11 at HK$31.8584 per share, totaling approximately HK$22.65

According to its interim results announcement, Sunrising Tai Group (08362) reported revenue of HK$74.927 million for the six months ended June 30, 2026, up 36% year-over-year. Net profit attributable to shareholders reached HK$2.008 million, swinging from a loss of HK$2.387 million in the prior year

According to Hong Kong Stock Exchange data, on August 13, Chairman Yang Zhenxin increased his holding in Xuri Enterprise (00393) by 16,000 shares at HK$1.34 per share, totaling approximately HK$21,400. Following the purchase, Yang's total shareholding stands at approximately 961 million shares,

According to Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Qazem Gharib Abadi, on August 14, oil pollution along Qeshm Island's coast resulted from foreign military aggression. Oil has flowed into the island's fragile mangrove forests and spread to the southern coastline, according to Iranian

China Communications Construction (01800) announced on August 14 that in the first half of 2026, the company's group new contract value reached 902.95 billion yuan, declining 8.89% year-over-year. The achievement represents 47% of the full-year target, in line with the planned schedule. Overseas

According to Guangnong Finance Investment (08120), the company reported total revenue of HK$24.35 million for the first half of 2026, down 52.96% year-over-year. The loss attributable to shareholders was HK$10.647 million, narrowing 39.65% from the same period last year, with earnings per share of H

Qinghua Holdings (08082) issued a profit warning on August 14, expecting a net loss of HK$14–20 million for the half-year ended June 30, 2026, down from HK$29.19 million loss in H1 2025. The improved loss was primarily driven by revenue decline in the media and entertainment segment, which

Jiuli Trading Bao (08017) repurchased 700,000 shares on August 14 for HKD 884,800, according to its official announcement. The repurchase price ranged from HKD 1.21 to HKD 1.30 per share.

According to South Korea trade statistics, Korean beauty stocks surged 117.7% in returns on August 13 as domestic cosmetics exports accelerated this year. Securities firms have raised price targets across the K-beauty value chain, including manufacturers, brands, and distributors, citing

A whale trader placed $203.47 million in limit short orders on SPCX, the tokenized version of SpaceX stock, at prices between $141.93 and $142.90 per token. The large bearish bet comes during a volatile period for SPCX, which saw approximately $700 million in trading volume over two days in early

Kaifushan Group (08512) reported H1 2026 consolidated revenue of HKD 342 million, down 7.56% year-on-year, according to its interim results announcement for the six months ended June 30, 2026. Net profit attributable to shareholders declined to HKD 19.592 million, a 56.61% decrease YoY, with

According to CNIT APP, Litem (01936) reported interim results for the period ended June 30, 2026, with revenue of 67.707 million MYR, up 5.22% year-over-year. Profit attributable to equity holders reached 7.87 million MYR, up 51.2% compared to the same period last year, with basic earnings per

According to Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, on August 11, Pan Binze, chairman of Taiwoo Group (00321), increased his holdings by 900,000 shares at HK$1.08 per share, totaling approximately HK$972,000. After the transaction, his shareholding reached approximately 773 million shares,

According to Smart Finance, Aoda Holdings (09929) reported mid-term results for the six months ending June 30, 2026, with a loss of HK$53.41 million, compared to a profit of HK$0.22 million in the same period last year. Revenue reached HK$38.78 million, up 80% year-over-year. Basic loss per share

According to an official announcement, Global New Material International (06616), through its subsidiary CQV Co., Ltd., reported total revenue of KRW 359.82 billion for the six months ended June 30, 2026, up 17.2% year-over-year. Net profit reached KRW 72.16 billion, representing a 26.8% increase co