Andrew To
Andrew To
Andrew Tois a member of the Wong Tai Sin District Council, Hong Kong. Of Hakka ancestry, he is the former chairman of League of Social Democrats from 2010 to 2011, succeeding Wong Yuk-man. His wife, Jackie Hung, was a leader of Civil Human Rights Front and Justice and Peace Commission of the Hong Kong Catholic Diocese...
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The Japanese market is struggling to stay above 17,000, and it's still uncertain whether it can hold. An interest rate hike and a strong dollar would hurt.
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Right now, we all have decent jobs. We're not, like, struggling artists trying to scrape by.
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Yeah, it's a little different right now, that's for sure. In a few weeks, when some teams are struggling at the position, I think you'll see again, some of the guys not working now will get calls.
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Certainly closing above 4,400 last week has been positive. The market seemed to be struggling to get over that. We've been helped in quite large part by a big move in the oils in recent days.
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I'm very pleased that we have managed to transform the company from a broad-line general producer of semiconductors that was struggling in the mid '80s from Japanese competition and turned it into a highly-focused company....,
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I like playing in this kind of environment with all the fans going crazy. But that's not what decided this game. They just outplayed us. We were struggling the whole game and we didn't do anything until the fourth quarter.
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Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties until there are signs that the U.S. interest rate cycle will end.
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I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discouraged from placing shares at this time.
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With the China market on holiday, Hong Kong is tracking trends in the Japanese market.
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We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key will be whether the index can hold above 17,400, if it can't it will indicate we'll see another single-day reversal.
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We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future.
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Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate fears.
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Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank. That injected confidence into the market.
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I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a weaker European telecom sector due to the high cost of Germany's third-generation mobile-phone licenses.