Group 1 - The bond and stock markets are showing weakness, with significant declines in both sectors observed on December 4 [1][2] - The yield on the 30-year government bond "25超长特别国债06" increased by 2.4 basis points to 2.26%, marking a new high since October 15 [1][2] - A significant number of stocks in the A-share market experienced declines, with over 4000 stocks falling at one point during the trading session [1][2] Group 2 - The primary reasons for the market weakness are related to year-end liquidity expectations and concerns about corporate profit growth [3] - Despite a strong performance in global risk assets, the A-share market is currently underperforming, although there are expectations for a potential upward trend in the medium to long term [3] - The Hong Kong stock market requires new catalysts for a short-term rebound, with potential risks from overseas markets and the impact of U.S. Federal Reserve policies [4]

It is the first day of December, and actually a couple of hours ago, we started things looking pretty bleak. And Nvidia has turned a corner, which has kind of changed a little bit the tone, but basically tech lower, crypto lower and we started December risk off mode. Why.Yeah. I mean, we had a really solid rally last week, you know, on those expectations that the Federal Reserve will be cutting interest rates in December. But as we start of this new week, there's been a a turnaround in that sentiment.And I ...

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Core Insights - The yen has weakened significantly, reaching 152.34 against the dollar and a record low against the euro, following Sanae Takaichi's unexpected victory as the new leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party [2][4] - Market expectations for a Bank of Japan interest rate hike have diminished, with a 25% chance of a move at the BOJ's upcoming meeting, down from 57% prior to the leadership vote [5] Currency Performance - The yen's depreciation has sparked renewed interest in the carry trade strategy, where investors borrow low-yielding yen to invest in higher-yielding currencies [5] - Bank of America has revised its forecast for the yen to end the year at 155 per US dollar, up from a previous estimate of 153, citing increased political and fiscal risks [6] Market Reactions - Hedging costs against further yen depreciation have surged, with premiums for hedging now at their highest level in over three years [7] - Analysts from ING noted that the new government under Takaichi is expected to influence a stronger economy, leading to a steeper yield curve and an equity rally [5]