SEHK:386
SEHK:386Oil and Gas

How Recent Oil Price Swings Impact the Valuation of Sinopec in 2025

If you have been watching China Petroleum & Chemical lately, the question of what to do next with the stock is probably top of mind. Maybe you have noticed its share price sliding over the last month, dropping 7.5%, and wondered whether this is a warning sign or an opportunity. Interestingly, despite a negative return of 10.6% over the past year, the stock still sits on a notable 108.7% return over five years. That long-term performance stands out, even as short-term moves suggest changing...
SEHK:1038
SEHK:1038Electric Utilities

Is CK Infrastructure Still Attractive After Recent Share Price Dip in 2025?

Let’s be honest, stumbling across CK Infrastructure Holdings right now feels a bit like opening a mystery box. With a vivid five-year rise of 86.9% and a three-year total return of 56.5%, the stock’s long-term performance has rewarded patient investors, even as it faced patches of uncertainty in the short run. Over the past year, things have leveled out, down just 0.6%, while year-to-date, shares have trimmed back by 8.0%. The most recent month and week echo this cautious mood, posting dips...
SEHK:1919
SEHK:1919Shipping

Can COSCO SHIPPING (SEHK:1919) Share Buybacks Reveal Deeper Shifts in Its Capital Allocation Strategy?

Between April 1 and May 28, 2025, COSCO SHIPPING Holdings completed a significant share buyback, acquiring 60,109,807 shares for HK$851.31 million and finalizing its previously announced repurchase program totaling 152,417,549 shares for HK$2.15 billion. This substantial buyback reflects management's confidence in the company's prospects and can influence how investors perceive future value creation. In light of the completed buyback program, we'll explore how COSCO SHIPPING Holdings'...
SEHK:2696
SEHK:2696Biotechs

What Recent Partnership News Means for Shanghai Henlius Biotech’s Valuation in 2025

Deciding what to do with Shanghai Henlius Biotech stock these days? You are definitely not alone. The stock has been making waves and, depending on your lens, could be at an intriguing crossroads. If you are watching its recent movements, you might have caught last week’s dip of -11.8%. At first glance, that could spook even seasoned investors. But zoom out and you will notice a much bigger picture: despite the short-term stumble, Henlius has delivered an eye-popping 212.6% gain year to date...
SEHK:966
SEHK:966Insurance

Assessing China Taiping After Shares Drop 22% Despite Strong Yearly Gains

If you have been watching China Taiping Insurance Holdings and wondering whether now is the right time to act, you are far from alone. Its recent share price journey has been nothing short of eventful. Over the past month, the stock pulled back by 22.5%, giving some investors pause. If we zoom out, the bigger picture looks much brighter: China Taiping’s shares are up 33.7% year-to-date and have surged a remarkable 144.0% over the past three years. Even after a softer week, the stock is still...
SEHK:981
SEHK:981Semiconductor

Why Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SEHK:981) Is Up 13.4% After Breakthroughs in Domestic AI and Chipmaking

In recent days, investor optimism in China's technology sector has intensified following advancements in domestic AI models like DeepSeek-R1 and active capital raising by leading tech companies such as Alibaba and Tencent. SMIC stands out as a central player due to its progress in advanced chipmaking trials, aligning with China's ambitions for semiconductor independence and fueling excitement around domestic AI development. We'll explore how SMIC's advancements in domestic chipmaking...
SEHK:3988
SEHK:3988Banks

Bank of China (SEHK:3988) Valuation Spotlight as RMB60 Billion Tier 2 Bonds Redeemed

If you are holding or monitoring Bank of China (SEHK:3988), the recent announcement about the redemption of RMB60 billion in tier 2 capital bonds probably caught your attention. The bank has just exercised its right to redeem these bonds at the end of their fifth interest accrual year. This decision highlights active financial management at scale. While moves like these can help optimize capital structures, they also prompt fresh questions about risk and return as investors weigh what comes...
SEHK:1442
SEHK:1442Logistics

Asian Market Insights: Infinity Logistics and Transport Ventures Among 3 Promising Penny Stocks

As the global economic landscape shifts, Asian markets are navigating a complex interplay of interest rate adjustments and trade negotiations, with China facing an economic slowdown and Japan considering monetary policy changes. Amid these developments, the allure of penny stocks remains significant for investors seeking growth opportunities in smaller or newer companies. Despite being perceived as a term from past market eras, penny stocks continue to hold potential for those who value...