April 29, 2024

Nvidia Jensen Huang: AI Not to Replace Human Jobs Fully

While AI will change the world, Nvidia (NVDA.US)      CEO Jensen Huang does not think human jobs will go away, and that as AI helps businesses, companies will naturally expand. Since companies become more productive, their revenues will increase, Huang said, who has never seen a company grow profitably without hiring more employees.

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April 29, 2024

YUM CHINA Buys Back Shrs on NYSE, HKEX Last Fri

YUM CHINA (09987.HK)  +1.800 (+0.577%)    Short selling $28.31M; Ratio 13.208%   repurchased 60,000 shares on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on 26 April at a price per share ranging from US$39.71 to US$40.41, involving US$2.3999 million, according to YUM CHINA's announcement.

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April 29, 2024

Autos Remain Mkt Darlings; NIO, XPENG, LI AUTO Up ~5%

Chinese Premier Li Qiang visited the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition yesterday (28th), emphasizing the need to vigorously develop intelligent internet-connected new energy vehicles (NEVs). Moreover, Tesla (TSLA.US)      CEO Elon Musk made a surprise visit to China, and was reported to be seeking to launch full-self-driving-computer (FSD) software in Mainland China.

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April 29, 2024

USD/ JPY Abruptly Picks Up 1%+; JPY100/ HKD Nears 5

USD/ JPY rattled sharply today (29th), once dropping to 160.22, which was the first time since 1990 to fall through the level of 160. Afterwards, the yen turned north abruptly and rose 1.1% to last at 156.48 against the dollar, with the high/ low volatility of more than 2%. JPY100/ HKD last posted at 4.98.

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April 29, 2024

Tesla Hikes Near 6% in Pre-Mkt, Reportedly Starts Mapping & Navigation Cooperation with Baidu

Tesla (TSLA.US)      shares hiked 5.8% to US$178.02 in pre-market. It is reported that Tesla (TSLA.US)      will begin a mapping and navigation partnership with BIDU-SW (09888.HK)  +2.400 (+2.379%)    Short selling $619.80M; Ratio 29.303%   , of which Tesla will use BIDU's lane-level map information as the basis for its full-self-driving (FSD) service in the Mainland, removing a key hurdle to FSD's entry into the Chinese market.

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