TREE NEWS reports: Combined turnover on the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges surpassed 1 trillion yuan. The figure was more than 10 billion yuan lower than at the same point on the previous trading day, indicating a contraction in trading volume.
TREE NEWS reports: Chinese A-share flying car concept stocks extended gains in afternoon trade, with nearly 20 shares hitting the daily limit-up, including Enpower, Guanglian Aviation, Wangzi New Material, Ruima Precision and Junsheng Electronics. The move marks a broad sector-wide surge rather than an isolated single-stock jump.
TREE NEWS reports: South Korea’s KOSPI index rose above 5,800 points on an intraday basis, gaining 4.43% for the session. The benchmark’s move marks a sharp single-day advance for Korean equities.
TREE NEWS reports: The Shanghai Composite rose nearly 1% in half-day trading with more than 4,800 mainland stocks advancing, while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng gained 1.2% and the Hang Seng Tech Index added 2.1%. Overnight US gains lifted Asia-Pacific markets, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 up 2% intraday and Korean stocks up 4%. Indonesia’s benchmark index plunged 11% intraday as MSCI considered reclassifying the country as a standalone market.
TREE NEWS update: Tesla has opened Roadster pre-orders on its US and China websites. In the US, the Performance version requires a $50,000 reservation deposit — $5,000 upfront with the remaining $45,000 due within 10 days — while the Thrust version requires $250,000 on the same terms; the Rocket version is invite-only. Tesla China’s site offers only the Performance version, with a deposit of 332,000 yuan.
TREE NEWS update: The Indonesia Stock Exchange said it will soon communicate with MSCI and respond seriously to the index provider’s warning, promising stronger evidence of its reforms. It said listed companies’ fundamentals remain sound and urged investors to stay rational when investing.
TREE NEWS update: Tesla on Thursday unveiled a redesigned Roadster equipped with rocket-style thrusters, saying the car will enter production in 2028 — more than a decade after the next-generation electric sports car was first shown. The white two-seater, developed with SpaceX, uses a suction system to drive inverted up a ramp, turns mid-air and lands on built-in thrusters. Later in the event it jumped over trucks and other vehicles, flipping while airborne.
TREE NEWS reports: The Shanghai Composite closed the morning session at 3742.66, up 0.95%, while the Shenzhen Component rose 1.19% to 11957.07 and the ChiNext Index gained 0.96% to 2809.90. Smaller-cap gauges outperformed: CSI 1000 climbed 1.94% to 6808.19, CSI 500 rose 1.71% to 6884.77, STAR 50 added 1.64% to 1381.85 and CSI 300 gained 0.75% to 4197.46.
TREE NEWS reports: The Shanghai Composite rose 0.95% and the Shenzhen Component gained 1.19% by the midday break, with more than 4,800 stocks in Shanghai, Shenzhen and Beijing trading higher. Defense, low-altitude economy, real estate and innovative drug sectors led gains, while PCB, gaming, brokerage and battery shares lagged. Turnover for the morning session reached 971 billion yuan.
TREE NEWS reports: Shares tied to China’s low-altitude economy extended gains, with Zongshen Power and Shanggong Shenbei touching the 10% daily limit. Jindun shares and Wanfeng Auto had already sealed limit-up earlier, while Huali Chuangtong, Guanglian Aviation, Zongheng shares and Andawell each rose more than 10%.
TREE NEWS reports: Robot concept stocks in China rose in volatile trading, with Xiangyang Bearing hitting the daily limit up. Joyson Electronics, Bozhon Precision Industry, Sanrui Intelligent, Longzhou Group and Unitree Robotics were among the top gainers.
TREE NEWS reports: China’s A-share real estate sector extended its rally, with Seazen Holdings and 5i5j Holding Group surging to their daily limit. Shenzhen Property A, Tianjian Group and Yuehongyuan A had earlier hit the ceiling, while Tefa Service, Binjiang Group, Huafa Industrial, Lujiazui and World Union Properties followed higher.
TREE NEWS reports: Japan’s Nikkei 225 closed the morning session up 1.7%, while the broader Topix index gained 1.8%. The morning close marked a broad advance across Tokyo equities, with both benchmark indices finishing the half-day higher.
TREE NEWS reports: China’s ChiNext Index reversed early gains to trade lower, erasing an opening advance of nearly 1.8%. The growth-focused board turned negative during the session, giving back its initial rally.
TREE NEWS update: Indonesia’s stock market triggered a circuit breaker on Thursday, halting trading for 30 minutes. The automatic halt kicks in when the benchmark index falls sharply, pausing all buy and sell orders on the exchange. Trading resumes after the cooling-off period ends.
TREE NEWS reports: Indonesia’s benchmark stock index opened 8% lower after MSCI said the country is no longer suitable for classification as an emerging market, a move that could see it removed from global equity indices. The warning puts index-tracked fund flows at risk.
TREE NEWS reports: China’s A-share defense sector rallied sharply, with Chenxi Aviation hitting the 20% daily limit and Great Wall Military Industry sealing its limit-up board. Ocean King, North Long Dragon, Hunan Tianyan and Xinyu Guoke all surged. The move marks a sudden broad advance across military-related names on the mainland exchanges.
TREE NEWS reports: China’s innovative drug sector rallied in early trading, with Hongbo Pharmaceutical, Jianfeng Group, Zhongheng Group and Yuheng Pharmaceutical hitting the daily limit up. Jiankai Technology, Topeak Life and Boji Pharmaceutical each rose more than 10%. The move came at the market open, with no further details disclosed.
TREE NEWS update: Taiwan will put up $4 billion to establish an industrial park in the United States to house Nvidia’s suppliers. The planned site is intended for companies in the chipmaker’s supply chain. No timeline or specific US location was given.
TREE NEWS reports: China’s film and media sector extended its rally, with Xinhua Media notching an 11th consecutive daily limit-up and Hengdian Entertainment touching the daily ceiling. Huazhi Digital Media, Alpha Group, Beijing Culture and China Television Media were among the top gainers.
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