Taiwan, South Korean Retail Investors Hold Leverage Amid Iran‑War Selloff
Retail investors in Taiwan and South Korea largely held on to their leveraged positions during a selloff spurred by the war in Iran, signaling resilient appetite for two of Asia’s tech-heavy markets. https://t.co/FyZ7tSbXVy
Mainland Investors Dump HK Stocks Amid Geopolitical Doubts
Mainland Chinese investors sold the most Hong Kong stocks in a single session on record, underscoring waning appetite for the city’s shares seen as more vulnerable to geopolitical uncertainty. https://t.co/lttZLxoqBw
Selloff Cleanses Market, Leaving Earnings‑focused Investors Behind
“It’s perhaps best to consider this selloff as a painful but healthy cleansing. It de-leverages and chases away momentum-driven speculators. What’s left will be those who care about company earnings and reasonable valuations.” https://t.co/u2x38lgHiL
UBS Predicts 20% Chinese Stock Rally on Inflation
Chinese stocks may gain another 20% as rising inflation expectations translate into better earnings, according to UBS Securities Asia https://t.co/X14DnpuQpY

HK Dark Pool Trading Peaks in January on Event-Driven Activity
Hong Kong dark pool trading hit 12-month high in January, boosted by event-driven activities https://t.co/GaqVhIyu23

Pop Mart Rallies 50% with Minimal Short Covering
For those of you still watching where this bull-bear battle goes for Pop Mart, S3 Partners just said they have not seen much short covering despite the shares over 50% rally in less than a month through Tuesday https://t.co/oArFfDeiSH