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防御性资产受青睐,港股成全球资本新“避风港”
Huan Qiu Wang·2025-07-03 06:41

Group 1 - The global market is focused on the upcoming US tariff negotiations, with the July 9 deadline approaching, leading to a pessimistic outlook on the US dollar [1][2] - The US dollar index has dropped over 7% since the implementation of "reciprocal tariffs" in April, while Asian currencies have collectively rebounded to new highs since October of the previous year [1][2] - The Senate's passage of the "big and beautiful" tax and spending bill is expected to increase the US fiscal deficit by $3.9 trillion over the next decade, raising concerns about the sustainability of US finances [2][3] Group 2 - There is a growing sentiment to "short the dollar" as the market anticipates the outcome of the US tariff negotiations, leading to a depreciation of the dollar and an appreciation of non-US currencies [2][3] - The Hong Kong stock market is becoming a preferred destination for defensive assets due to its sensitivity to US Federal Reserve policies and geopolitical factors, with a significant influx of capital expected [5][6] - The valuation of Hong Kong stocks remains significantly lower than that of US markets, with the Hang Seng Index projected to have a price-to-earnings ratio of 11 times and a dividend yield of 3.2% by 2025 [6]