Core Viewpoint - The stock of Aodima Automotive has surged significantly, with a rise of 239% to HKD 2, leading to a market capitalization exceeding HKD 1.7 billion, reflecting a more than 730% increase since its listing three days ago [1]. Company Overview - Aodima Automotive is a one-stop automotive after-sales service provider based in Singapore, focusing on inspection, maintenance, and repair services [1]. - According to a Frost & Sullivan report, Aodima ranks first among independent automotive after-sales service providers in Singapore, holding an approximate market share of 8.4% based on revenue generated in 2018 [1]. - The company's revenue for the years 2016 to 2018 was reported as SGD 16.335 million, SGD 18.641 million, and SGD 17.985 million, respectively, with profits of SGD 1.429 million and SGD 1.906 million in 2016 and 2017, but a loss of SGD 0.243 million in 2018 [1]. Market Activity - The public offering of Aodima Automotive was significantly oversubscribed, with a subscription rate of approximately 28.18 times the initial offering [1]. - The recent trend in the Hong Kong stock market has seen a surge in new stocks, with Aodima Automotive's stock price increasing by 733% since its listing [8][9]. - Other new stocks in October have also experienced substantial gains, contributing to a favorable market sentiment for new listings [8]. Investor Sentiment - Some investors expressed regret over not holding onto their shares, indicating a strong emotional response to the stock's rapid increase [2][4]. - There are mixed sentiments among investors, with some anticipating further price increases, while others are cashing out at high prices [5][7].

Group 1 - The U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent warned that unconventional measures to avoid a debt default may run out as early as August, urging Congress to act before the mid-July recess to raise or suspend the debt ceiling to protect the government's credit rating and repayment ability [1] - The U.S. government reached its statutory debt limit of $36.1 trillion in early January and has since implemented a series of unconventional measures to manage cash flow, which are now nearly exhausted as of April 30 [1] - The cash flow situation of the federal government is more severe than expected, emphasizing the urgency for Congress to address the debt ceiling issue to prevent a catastrophic debt crisis in August [1] Group 2 - The U.S. government's decision to escalate the global tariff war, particularly the 145% tariff on China, has led to significant cost increases across various sectors, ultimately impacting American consumers [2][3] - The implementation of the new tariffs has resulted in price surges for products such as bicycle parts, baby products, and automotive repairs, with some items seeing price increases of $50 to $300 [4][5] - The automotive aftermarket is projected to see a 20%-30% increase in the price of imported parts, with specific examples showing substantial cost hikes for repairs [6] Group 3 - There is growing opposition to the tariff policies among Trump's traditional supporter base, particularly among younger consumers aged 18-35, who report significant price increases for fast fashion and electronics [7] - Financial institutions are beginning to question the efficacy of Trump's tariff policies, with reports indicating that some investors are withdrawing from the U.S. market and reallocating funds to Asia and Europe [8][9] - The uncertainty surrounding U.S. policies and potential economic recession risks has prompted family offices and investment advisors to adjust their strategies, reducing exposure to U.S. equities and bonds [9]