Herbert Lau

Herbert Lau
cut deep market people rate switching
People are switching to utilities because there is a lot of uncertainty in the market about how deep the rate cut will be.
beginning china interest market spill strong
China A-share market just reopened and we've had a very strong rally, and some of the interest is beginning to spill over into H shares.
ahead blue chips data economic expected gains generally hike interest market quiet rate release seeing tonight
We're seeing some profit-taking of blue chips after Friday's gains but generally the market is very quiet ahead of the release of more U.S. economic data tonight and an expected interest rate hike tomorrow.
cut fed interest investors linger market sidelines staying surprise whether
Some investors are staying at the sidelines as uncertainties linger over whether the Fed would surprise the market by a larger-than-expected cut in interest rates.
bigger expected market placement
The market would have expected a placement at a bigger discount.
high increase market oil possible prices rate stay trading
The market will stay in a trading range. The high oil prices and also the possible rate increase are pretty much priced in already.
bonds company conversion europe funds good help issue market note positive premium price raise share slightly thinks ventures
The market thinks the note issue is slightly positive for Hutchison because it will help the company raise funds for third-generation mobile-phone ventures in Europe and the conversion price of the bonds is at a very good premium on the Vodafone share price,
basically data fears interest market overall positive quite rate recent rise sentiment somewhat
The market is basically quite quiet. There's some profit-taking after yesterday's surge but overall market sentiment has stabilized somewhat because recent U.S. data has been quite positive and that has allayed fears about an interest rate rise this month.
fell last market percent stocks tech week
The market fell 5 percent last week so it should stabilize a bit, but tech stocks are still weak.
announcing billion next percent profit rise six stock target three within
We see HSBC announcing an 18 percent rise in interim profit to about HK$20.6 billion and our target for the stock is HK$120 within the next three to six months,
act bank boost china coming forced government land property report sentiment supply
Property sentiment has also been boosted by a Bank of China report urging the government to act to boost the market. The government may be forced to do something such as restrain land supply in coming years and shelve some government-subsidized flats.
across group kong looks
Telecom, techs and the Cheung Kong group are weakening but it looks like a sell-off across the board.
merger news stocks
Telecom stocks are being buoyed by merger and acquisition news overseas.
bit expect move profit sideways today
I expect the index to move sideways today as there's a bit of profit taking.