Group 1: Market Overview - The Hang Seng Index (HSI) has been consistently challenging the 27,000-point mark, with a weekly increase of 613 points or 2.34% despite a recent decline of 78 points on the last trading day [2][3] - The trading volume for the day was approximately 255.08 billion HKD, with 49 out of 88 blue-chip stocks declining [3] Group 2: Macroeconomic Insights - Citigroup's strategist Liu Xianda indicated that the People's Bank of China (PBOC) is expected to lower policy rates by 10 basis points this year, suggesting limited room for significant rate cuts [6] - Liu expressed skepticism about the effectiveness of government measures to stimulate consumer spending, citing high unemployment rates, particularly among youth, and a struggling real estate sector [6] Group 3: Company News - CITIC Resources (01205) sold 3.8166 million shares of Alcoa at an average price of 64.75 USD per share, totaling approximately 2.47 billion USD (19.27 billion HKD) [9] - Chow Tai Fook Jewellery (01929) is expanding its international retail network, opening a new store in Bangkok and planning to enter the Australian market by mid-2026, with a reported 17% year-on-year growth in international retail sales [10] - HSBC (00005) is conducting a strategic review of its insurance business in Singapore, with potential valuations exceeding 1 billion USD (approximately 7.8 billion HKD) [11]
每日投资策略:港股续造好,恒指有望突破2万7-20260119
Guodu Securities Hongkong·2026-01-19 02:05