Quantitative Researcher, MRM Research

Nico Rosti

Quantitative Researcher

MRM Research

Quantitative Research

Event-Driven

<ul>
<li>The <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hong-kong-hang-seng-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22899:1" rel="noopener">Hang Seng Index</a> is rallying and could co higher this week but it seems there isn't much room to go really higher.</li>
<li>A good target to cover your LONG holdings would be 17500, for this coming week and/or the following week.</li>
<li>A pullback this coming week is also possible, so it's not sure the index can rally more from here, or at least not without some correction first.</li>
</ul>


The Hang Seng Index is rallying and could co higher this week but it seems there isn't much room to go really higher.
A good target to cover your LONG holdings would be 17500, for this coming week and/or the following week.
A pullback this coming week is also possible, so it's not sure the index can rally more from here, or at least not without some correction first.


EQD | Hang Seng (HSI): How Far Can It Rally Now?

<ul>
<li>The <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hong-kong-hang-seng-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22899:1" rel="noopener">Hang Seng Index</a> closed the month of February up, printing a +6.63% return, after months of uninterrupted downtrend.</li>
<li>The big question at this point is: has the index reached the turning point that many have been waiting for?</li>
<li>In this insight we will try to analyze what the possible short-term trend could be for the index after the recent trend reversal.</li>
</ul>


The Hang Seng Index closed the month of February up, printing a +6.63% return, after months of uninterrupted downtrend.
The big question at this point is: has the index reached the turning point that many have been waiting for?
In this insight we will try to analyze what the possible short-term trend could be for the index after the recent trend reversal.


EQD | The Hang Seng Index's Turning Point

<ul>
<li>The <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hong-kong-hang-seng-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22899:1" rel="noopener">Hang Seng Index</a> is rallying as anticipated in a previous insight, but it could stop this week and pullback a bit.  </li>
<li>3 possible trades available: go SHORT and hold to profit from a re-start of the downtrend, go SHORT and close after 1 week, wait the pullback and go LONG.</li>
<li>It's unclear at the moment if the index will go lower or rebound after the upcoming pullback.</li>
</ul>


The Hang Seng Index is rallying as anticipated in a previous insight, but it could stop this week and pullback a bit.  
3 possible trades available: go SHORT and hold to profit from a re-start of the downtrend, go SHORT and close after 1 week, wait the pullback and go LONG.
It's unclear at the moment if the index will go lower or rebound after the upcoming pullback.


EQD | HSI Rally: Possible Brief Stop This Week

Senior Credit Analyst, Lucror Analytics

Trung Nguyen

Senior Credit Analyst

High Yield Experts

Lucror Analytics

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Credit

<ul>
<li>In today's Convertibles Brief publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: Lenovo</li>
<li>Credit markets widened on Friday, with the iTraxx X-Over increasing 8 bps to 304 bps.</li>
<li>European bourses declined 0.1-1.3%, except for the IBEX 35 (+1.0%). In the US, the S&amp;P 500 and Nasdaq fell 1.3% and 2.2%, respectively.</li>
</ul>


In today's Convertibles Brief publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: Lenovo
Credit markets widened on Friday, with the iTraxx X-Over increasing 8 bps to 304 bps.
European bourses declined 0.1-1.3%, except for the IBEX 35 (+1.0%). In the US, the S&amp;P 500 and Nasdaq fell 1.3% and 2.2%, respectively.


Lucror Analytics - Convertibles Brief: Lenovo (992 HK)

<ul>
<li>The <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hong-kong-hang-seng-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22899:1" rel="noopener">Hang Seng Index</a> this week reversed up and close the week up, after 3 weeks down. This may not be the usual opportunity to go SHORT.</li>
<li>The index may rise for another 1 week and then pullback, but our seasonal matrix model says there is a good probability the HSI rallies in February.</li>
<li>Based on this market reading we advise HSI Short Sellers to be particularly careful when setting up SHORT trades between here and the end of February. </li>
</ul>


The Hang Seng Index this week reversed up and close the week up, after 3 weeks down. This may not be the usual opportunity to go SHORT.
The index may rise for another 1 week and then pullback, but our seasonal matrix model says there is a good probability the HSI rallies in February.
Based on this market reading we advise HSI Short Sellers to be particularly careful when setting up SHORT trades between here and the end of February. 


EQD | HSI Short-Sellers Prepare for a Rally in February

Hong Kong

The Hang Seng Index is a free-float capitalization-weighted index of a selection of companies from the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong. The components of the index are divided into four subindices: Commerce and Industry, Finance, Utilities, and Properties. The index was developed with a base level of 100 as of July 31, 1964.

Hang Seng Index (HSI INDEX)

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Lucror Analytics - Convertibles Brief: Lenovo (992 HK)

In today's Convertibles Brief publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: LenovoCredit markets widened on Friday,...

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EQD | HSI Short-Sellers Prepare for a Rally in February

The Hang Seng Index reversed its downward trend last week, and closed the week up. Caution is advised for short sellers as there is a good chance...

Nico Rosti

EQD | Hang Seng (HSI): How Far Can It Rally Now?

​Hang Seng Index rallying but may not have much room to go higher, target to cover LONG holdings at 17500 for next week, possible pullback ahead.

Nico Rosti

EQD | The Hang Seng Index's Turning Point

​The Hang Seng Index closed February with a +6.63% return, sparking speculation on whether it has hit a turning point after months of decline. Read...

Nico Rosti

EQD | HSI Rally: Possible Brief Stop This Week

​The Hang Seng Index is rallying but may pull back this week, offering possible trades to go SHORT (or go LONG after the pullback). Uncertainty...

Nico Rosti

Lucror Analytics - Convertibles Brief: Lenovo (992 HK)

In today's Convertibles Brief publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: LenovoCredit markets widened on Friday,...

Lucror Analytics

EQD | HSI Short-Sellers Prepare for a Rally in February

​The Hang Seng Index reversed its downward trend last week, and closed the week up. Caution is advised for short sellers as there is a good chance...

Nico Rosti

Hang Seng Index rallying but may not have much room to go higher, target to cover LONG holdings at 17500 for next week, possible pullback ahead.

The Hang Seng Index closed February with a +6.63% return, sparking speculation on whether it has hit a turning point after months of decline. Read...

The Hang Seng Index is rallying but may pull back this week, offering possible trades to go SHORT (or go LONG after the pullback). Uncertainty...

The Hang Seng Index reversed its downward trend last week, and closed the week up. Caution is advised for short sellers as there is a good chance...