{"id":35463,"date":"2025-02-19T01:28:42","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T04:28:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tiproject.online\/index.php\/2025\/02\/19\/hang-seng-index-drops-as-trumps-latest-tariff-threat-rattle-markets\/"},"modified":"2025-02-19T01:28:42","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T04:28:42","slug":"hang-seng-index-drops-as-trumps-latest-tariff-threat-rattle-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tiproject.online\/index.php\/2025\/02\/19\/hang-seng-index-drops-as-trumps-latest-tariff-threat-rattle-markets\/","title":{"rendered":"Hang Seng Index Drops as Trump\u2019s Latest Tariff Threat Rattle Markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1498677\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hang Seng Index \u2013 Daily Chart \u2013 190225<\/figcaption><p>Asian markets reacted swiftly to Trump\u2019s latest tariff threats. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fxempire.com\/indices\/hk33-hkd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hang Seng Index<\/a> fell 0.48% on Wednesday morning, with tech stocks leading the sell-off. Alibaba (9988) and Baidu (9888) slid by 1.35% and 2.44%, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Hang Seng Mainland Properties Index rallied 1.36% after housing sector data from China signaled a potential recovery.<\/p>\n<p>Brian Tycangco, editor and analyst at Stansberry Research, commented:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cChina property recovery appears to be on track. First tier cities leading price recovery.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>China\u2019s House Price Index fell 5% year-over-year in January after a 5.3% decline in December. CN Wire reported that house prices in China\u2019s first-tier cities increased while declines were modest across second and third-tier cities.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Mainland China\u2019s equity markets bucked the broader market trend. The CSI 300 and the Shanghai Composite Index advanced by 0.46% and 0.57%, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>The latest house price data and optimism surrounding Monday\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fxempire.com\/news\/article\/chinas-economic-pivot-xis-symposium-signals-policy-direction-1498353\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">symposium on private enterprises<\/a> boosted investor confidence.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"nikkei-dips-as-yen-strengthens-and-trade-fears-grow\">Nikkei Dips as Yen Strengthens and Trade Fears Grow<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1498678\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1498678\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"\/><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Hang Seng Index \u2013 Daily Chart \u2013 190225Asian markets reacted swiftly to Trump\u2019s latest tariff threats. The Hang Seng Index fell 0.48% on Wednesday morning, with tech stocks leading the sell-off. Alibaba (9988) and Baidu (9888) slid by 1.35% and 2.44%, respectively. Meanwhile, the Hang Seng Mainland Properties Index rallied 1.36% after housing sector data from China signaled a potential recovery. Brian Tycangco, editor and analyst at Stansberry Research, commented: \u201cChina property recovery appears to be on track. First tier cities leading price recovery.\u201d China\u2019s House Price Index fell 5% year-over-year in January after a 5.3% decline in December. CN Wire reported that house prices in China\u2019s first-tier cities increased while declines were modest across second and third-tier cities. Meanwhile, Mainland China\u2019s equity markets bucked the broader market trend. The CSI 300 and the Shanghai Composite Index advanced by 0.46% and 0.57%, respectively. The latest house price data and optimism surrounding Monday\u2019s symposium on private enterprises boosted investor confidence. 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