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Markets on edge after Japan, China data
Markets on edge after Japan, China data

(ATF) Investor sentiment was edgy on Wednesday as Asia’s two biggest economies showed deflationary pressures had intensified, an indication...

Index inclusion, RRR cuts help absorb China’s mammoth bond supply
Index inclusion, RRR cuts help absorb China’s mammoth bond supply

(ATF) China’s colossal stimulus plan – unveiled at its annual gathering of parliament – has also boosted bond investors,...

Market rally slows as economic worries set in
Market rally slows as economic worries set in

(ATF) Hong Kong: Financial markets remain cautious despite Tuesday’s gains amid worries that markets have priced in a full...

China to accelerate local government bond sales
Awaiting crucial May producer prices, China’s yuan stable
Risk rally extends gains cautiously
PBoC imposes new rules to counter corruption
China’s forex and gold reserves expand in May
State enterprises bankroll recovery in hard-hit Hubei
Zynn brings Chinese app rivalry to US

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ASML in the Centre of the Chip War

With a market cap of$240 billion, chipmaker ASML is Europe’s most valuable tech company. Its market-leading position comes from its monopoly in Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) machines which allow chipmakers to make smaller, faster and smarter semiconductors