Category

Quantitative Analysis

Daily Brief Quantitative Analysis: Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly: Tencent and more

By | Daily Briefs, Quantitative Analysis

In today’s briefing:

  • Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly: Tencent, Xiaomi, Swire Pacific

Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly: Tencent, Xiaomi, Swire Pacific

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyze statistics on top repurchases over one week, one month, one quarter and one year periods ended on Aug 26th based on HKEx daily reports.
  • In the past 7 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Tencent (700 HK), Xiaomi (1810 HK), Swire Pacific (19 HK).
  • In the past 30 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Tencent (700 HK), Ck Asset Holdings(1113 HK), Great Wall Motor (2333 HK).

đź’ˇ Before it’s here, it’s on Smartkarma

Sign Up for Free

The Smartkarma Preview Pass is your entry to the Independent Investment Research Network

  • âś“ Unlimited Research Summaries
  • âś“ Personalised Alerts
  • âś“ Custom Watchlists
  • âś“ Company Data and News
  • âś“ Events & Webinars

Daily Brief Quantitative Analysis: Hong Kong: Where Have Shorts Been Building Up? and more

By | Daily Briefs, Quantitative Analysis

In today’s briefing:

  • Hong Kong: Where Have Shorts Been Building Up?

Hong Kong: Where Have Shorts Been Building Up?

By Brian Freitas

  • Short notional in Hong Kong is HK$439bn and has been falling over the last 18 months due to a drop in the market.
  • In terms of short notional to issue market cap, the Information Technology, Materials, Health Care and Consumer Discretionary sectors are up there, with Communication Services, Real Estate the least shorted.
  • Over the year, the largest shorts in terms of notional have been built on Xiaomi Corp, Meituan, JD.com, AIA Group Ltd, Postal Savings Bank of China, Orient Overseas, Techtronic Industries.

đź’ˇ Before it’s here, it’s on Smartkarma

Sign Up for Free

The Smartkarma Preview Pass is your entry to the Independent Investment Research Network

  • âś“ Unlimited Research Summaries
  • âś“ Personalised Alerts
  • âś“ Custom Watchlists
  • âś“ Company Data and News
  • âś“ Events & Webinars

Daily Brief Quantitative Analysis: Long Volatility Strategies Versus Tactical Asset Allocation and more

By | Daily Briefs, Quantitative Analysis

In today’s briefing:

  • Long Volatility Strategies Versus Tactical Asset Allocation

Long Volatility Strategies Versus Tactical Asset Allocation

By Nicolas Rabener

  • Long volatility strategies are attractive diversifiers, but complex and not easily accessible.
  • Tactical asset allocation for equities may be considered as an alternative.
  • And there is no clear winner between these two options.

đź’ˇ Before it’s here, it’s on Smartkarma

Sign Up for Free

The Smartkarma Preview Pass is your entry to the Independent Investment Research Network

  • âś“ Unlimited Research Summaries
  • âś“ Personalised Alerts
  • âś“ Custom Watchlists
  • âś“ Company Data and News
  • âś“ Events & Webinars

Daily Brief Quantitative Analysis: A-H Premium Weekly (Aug 19th): Zoomlion and more

By | Daily Briefs, Quantitative Analysis

In today’s briefing:

  • A-H Premium Weekly (Aug 19th): Zoomlion, Cansino, China Telecom, Tianqi Lithium
  • HK Short Interest: Sunny Optical, Xpeng, and Hua Hong Semiconductor
  • TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Aug 19th): Yang Ming Marine, Silergy, Nan Ya
  • Hong Kong Connect Flows: Meituan, Kuaishou
  • Northbound Flows: CATL, Longi Green

A-H Premium Weekly (Aug 19th): Zoomlion, Cansino, China Telecom, Tianqi Lithium

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyse the changes of A/H premium on 142 stocks over the last week.
  • A-H premium declined by 0.6ppt wow, led by health care, communication services and real estate sector, and offset by the increase in consumer staple and consumer discretionary. 
  • We highlight A-H premium changes for Zoomlion, Cansino, China Telecom, Tianqi Lithium, YOFC, Flat Glass, CSSC Offshore and Shanghai Fudan Microelectronics.

HK Short Interest: Sunny Optical, Xpeng, and Hua Hong Semiconductor

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Aug 12th. 
  • Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period. 
  • We highlight changes of short interest for Sunny Optical, Xpeng, and Hua Hong Semiconductor.

TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Aug 19th): Yang Ming Marine, Silergy, Nan Ya

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE stocks last week which has an aggregated short interest worth USD 13.3bn. 
  • We highlight short interest changes in Yang Ming Marine, Silergy, Nan Ya Printed, Powerchip, Unimicron, and Evergreen Marine.
  • Top shorts in the market were UMC, Taiwan Cement, and Yang Ming Marine. 

Hong Kong Connect Flows: Meituan, Kuaishou

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyze the weekly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine for holding as of Aug 19th.
  • The top stocks by inflows and outflows were tabulated for all market, HSCEI, mid cap and s/mid cap groups.
  • We highlight weekly outflows from Meituan (3690 HK) and Kuaishou Technology (1024 HK).

Northbound Flows: CATL, Longi Green

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyze the weekly Shanghai/Shenzhen northbound Connect flows with our data engine for holding as of Aug 19th.
  • We estimate the inflows were $940m, led by industrial, financial and material led the inflow, and offset by outflows in from health care stocks.
  • We highlight northbound inflows into CATL and Longi Green from offshore investors. 

đź’ˇ Before it’s here, it’s on Smartkarma

Sign Up for Free

The Smartkarma Preview Pass is your entry to the Independent Investment Research Network

  • âś“ Unlimited Research Summaries
  • âś“ Personalised Alerts
  • âś“ Custom Watchlists
  • âś“ Company Data and News
  • âś“ Events & Webinars

Daily Brief Quantitative Analysis: Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly: CK Asset and more

By | Daily Briefs, Quantitative Analysis

In today’s briefing:

  • Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly: CK Asset, ASMPT

Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly: CK Asset, ASMPT

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyze statistics on top repurchases over one week, one month, one quarter and one year periods ended on Aug 19th based on HKEx daily reports.
  • In the past 7 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Ck Asset (1113 HK), ASMPT (522 HK), FIH Mobile Limited (2038 HK).
  • In the past 30 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were AIA(1299 HK), Great Wall Motor (2333 HK), CK Asset (1113 HK).

đź’ˇ Before it’s here, it’s on Smartkarma

Sign Up for Free

The Smartkarma Preview Pass is your entry to the Independent Investment Research Network

  • âś“ Unlimited Research Summaries
  • âś“ Personalised Alerts
  • âś“ Custom Watchlists
  • âś“ Company Data and News
  • âś“ Events & Webinars

Daily Brief Quantitative Analysis: Outperformance Ain’t Alpha and more

By | Daily Briefs, Quantitative Analysis

In today’s briefing:

  • Outperformance Ain’t Alpha

Outperformance Ain’t Alpha

By Nicolas Rabener

  • Do we know outperformance and alpha are not the same?
  • One is the difference from a benchmark, the other is the unexplained return
  • A contribution analysis helps understand the return drivers, let’s dive in deeper!

đź’ˇ Before it’s here, it’s on Smartkarma

Sign Up for Free

The Smartkarma Preview Pass is your entry to the Independent Investment Research Network

  • âś“ Unlimited Research Summaries
  • âś“ Personalised Alerts
  • âś“ Custom Watchlists
  • âś“ Company Data and News
  • âś“ Events & Webinars

Daily Brief Quantitative Analysis: A-H Premium Weekly: Tianqi Lithium at New Lost Post H-Share IPO and more

By | Daily Briefs, Quantitative Analysis

In today’s briefing:

  • A-H Premium Weekly: Tianqi Lithium at New Lost Post H-Share IPO
  • Hong Kong Connect Flows: Tencent, China Mobile, Meituan and Kuaishou
  • HK Short Interest: Alibaba, AIA, Country Garden Short Covers
  • Northbound Flows: Longi Green, Yili, BYD, Moutai

A-H Premium Weekly: Tianqi Lithium at New Lost Post H-Share IPO

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyse the changes of A/H premium on 142 stocks over the last week. The average A/H premium of 142 A/H stocks are 116.5%, increased by 3.0ppt over last week.
  • The average A/H premium changed by 3.0ppt week on week, led by Real Estate, financials, and consumer discretionary sectors.
  • We highlight A/H premium changes of Great Wall Motor, Guangzhou Auto, Hisense Home, Tianqi Lithium, Jiangxi Copper, Angang Steel, Maanshan Iron, BBMG, Alcoa, Zoomlion, Cansino, Holly Futures, and ABC. 

Hong Kong Connect Flows: Tencent, China Mobile, Meituan and Kuaishou

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyze the weekly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine for connect holding position as of Aug 12th.
  • The top stocks by inflows and outflows were tabulated for all market, HSCEI, mid cap and s/mid cap groups.
  • We highlight weekly inflows into Tencent, China Mobile and outflows from Meituan and Kuaishou.

HK Short Interest: Alibaba, AIA, Country Garden Short Covers

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Aug 5th. 
  • Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period. 
  • We highlight short covers for Alibaba, AIA and Country Garden.

Northbound Flows: Longi Green, Yili, BYD, Moutai

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyze the weekly Shanghai/Shenzhen northbound Connect flows with our data engine for connect holding as of Aug 12th.
  • Information, financials, and consumer discretionary sectors led the inflows of USD 1.2bn last week. 
  • We highlight inflows into Longi Green, Yili, BYD, Moutai, and outflows from Tongwei, Sanhua, TBEA, TCL Zhonghuan.

đź’ˇ Before it’s here, it’s on Smartkarma

Sign Up for Free

The Smartkarma Preview Pass is your entry to the Independent Investment Research Network

  • âś“ Unlimited Research Summaries
  • âś“ Personalised Alerts
  • âś“ Custom Watchlists
  • âś“ Company Data and News
  • âś“ Events & Webinars

Daily Brief Quantitative Analysis: Hong Kong Buybacks: CK Asset and more

By | Daily Briefs, Quantitative Analysis

In today’s briefing:

  • Hong Kong Buybacks: CK Asset

Hong Kong Buybacks: CK Asset

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyze statistics on top repurchases over one week, one month, one quarter and one year periods ended on Aug 12th based on HKEx daily reports.
  • In the past 7 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were CK Asset Holdings (1113 HK), Yeebo (259 HK), Fih Mobile(2038 HK).
  • In the past 30 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Aia (1299 HK), Great Wall Motor (2333 HK), Tencent (700 HK).

đź’ˇ Before it’s here, it’s on Smartkarma

Sign Up for Free

The Smartkarma Preview Pass is your entry to the Independent Investment Research Network

  • âś“ Unlimited Research Summaries
  • âś“ Personalised Alerts
  • âś“ Custom Watchlists
  • âś“ Company Data and News
  • âś“ Events & Webinars

Daily Brief Quantitative Analysis: Revisiting the Performance of TAA ETFs and more

By | Daily Briefs, Quantitative Analysis

In today’s briefing:

  • Revisiting the Performance of TAA ETFs

Revisiting the Performance of TAA ETFs

By Nicolas Rabener

  • There has been a boom in launching tactical asset allocation ETFs
  • However, the recent track record of these has been poor
  • Declining stock and bond markets have created a challenging environment for these

đź’ˇ Before it’s here, it’s on Smartkarma

Sign Up for Free

The Smartkarma Preview Pass is your entry to the Independent Investment Research Network

  • âś“ Unlimited Research Summaries
  • âś“ Personalised Alerts
  • âś“ Custom Watchlists
  • âś“ Company Data and News
  • âś“ Events & Webinars

Daily Brief Quantitative Analysis: A-H Premium Weekly: Joinn Lab and more

By | Daily Briefs, Quantitative Analysis

In today’s briefing:

  • A-H Premium Weekly: Joinn Lab, Zoomlion, Shandong Xinhua, Zheshang Bank, Sinopec Shanghai Petrochem
  • Northbound Flows: Sanhua, Baoshan Iron, Sungrow, Han’s Laser, Changchun High
  • Hong Kong Connect Flows: Tencent, Ganfeng Lithium, Meituan, Kuaishou, Wuxi Biologics
  • HK Short Interest: Kuaishou, Alibaba, Cifi, Netease

A-H Premium Weekly: Joinn Lab, Zoomlion, Shandong Xinhua, Zheshang Bank, Sinopec Shanghai Petrochem

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyse the changes of A/H premium on 141 stocks over the last week. The average A/H premium changed by -1.7ppt over the past one week.
  • A-H Premium decline was led by consumer discretionary, consumer staples, and real estates, offset by the A-H premium increase of health care sector.
  • We highlight changes in A-H premium for Angang Steel, Chongqing Ireon, China Merchants Securities, COSCO Ship Eng, Joinn Lab, Zoomlion, Shandong Xinhua, Zheshang Bank, Sinopec Shanghai Petrochem.

Northbound Flows: Sanhua, Baoshan Iron, Sungrow, Han’s Laser, Changchun High

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyze the weekly Shanghai/Shenzhen northbound Connect flows with our data engine for record date as of Aug 5th.
  • Outflows from financials, industrials, materials were offset by inflows into information technology, consumer staples and health care.
  • We highlight outflows from Sanhua, Baoshan Iron, Sungrow, Han’s Laser, Changchun High & New Tech.

Hong Kong Connect Flows: Tencent, Ganfeng Lithium, Meituan, Kuaishou, Wuxi Biologics

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyze the weekly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine for record date as of August 5th.
  • The top stocks by inflows and outflows were tabulated for all market, HSCEI, mid cap and s/mid cap groups.
  • We highlight flows for Tencent, Ganfeng Lithium, Meituan, Kuaishou, Wuxi Biologics.

HK Short Interest: Kuaishou, Alibaba, Cifi, Netease

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Jul 29th. 
  • Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period. 
  • We highlight short interest changes in Kuaishou, Alibaba, Cifi, and Netease.

đź’ˇ Before it’s here, it’s on Smartkarma

Sign Up for Free

The Smartkarma Preview Pass is your entry to the Independent Investment Research Network

  • âś“ Unlimited Research Summaries
  • âś“ Personalised Alerts
  • âś“ Custom Watchlists
  • âś“ Company Data and News
  • âś“ Events & Webinars