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TREE NEWS reports: China’s Shanghai Composite Index opened at 3943.92 points, up 0.09% at the start of trading. The Shenzhen Component Index gained 0.63% to 13788.94, while the ChiNext rose 1.15% to 3398.22. The CSI 300 advanced 0.43% to 4578.51, and the STAR 50 climbed 1.08% to 1608.20.

TREE NEWS reports: Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index opened up 0.04% at 25,328.13 points on Tuesday, while the Hang Seng Tech Index rose 0.10%. Bilibili advanced 2.7%, with Lenovo, Baidu, MiniMax, and Hua Hong each adding over 1%.

TREE NEWS update: Taiwan’s benchmark Taiex index opened with little change on Tuesday, reflecting cautious sentiment among investors. The index’s modest start comes amid mixed regional cues and ongoing geopolitical uncertainties. Market participants are watching for further direction from global tech earnings and trade developments.

TREE NEWS update: Li Auto responded to questions about partnering with multiple cell manufacturers, stating that power batteries are complex systems requiring long-term collaboration across technologies and platforms. The company insists on open cooperation with capable partners while maintaining unified product definitions and standards, ultimately holding itself responsible for user experience.

TREE NEWS reports: Japan’s Nikkei 225 opened 0.3% lower, while South Korea’s KOSPI opened 0.3% higher in early Asian trading.

TREE NEWS reports: US stocks fell for a second straight session, with the Dow down over 1%, while chip and AI infrastructure stocks rallied—Intel jumped over 9% and AMD nearly 6%. The yen strengthened past 153 intraday, a near seven-month high, and London copper rose over 1% to a record high. WTI crude hit a three-month high after US forces attacked an oil tanker near Iran’s export hub.

TREE NEWS update: US officials said President Donald Trump is considering options regarding Bombardier. The move signals potential action against the Canadian aerospace firm, which has been a point of trade tension. Details of the options under review remain undisclosed.

TREE NEWS reports: As of Sept. 8, 16 A-share listed brokers have held their 2026 interim results briefings, with China Galaxy, Guosen Securities and Soochow Securities scheduled this week. Investor attention centers on interim dividend plans, alongside earnings sustainability and business transformation strategies.

TREE NEWS reports: Analysts expect the A-share market to maintain a pattern of index consolidation and structural rotation in the short term. They advise investors to adopt a balanced allocation strategy to navigate market volatility, as sectors continue to rotate.

TREE NEWS reports: Chinese mutual funds’ allocations in A-share private placements exceeded 47 billion yuan by Sept 6, up over 160% year-on-year, amid active trading. However, recent projects like Jiangbolong saw issuance prices above secondary market prices, challenging the ‘discounted buying’ strategy. Narrowing discounts and market volatility are shifting focus to fundamental analysis.

TREE NEWS update: Since September, the China Securities Investor Services Center (ISC) has publicly nominated independent directors at multiple listed companies, including Dunhuang Seed, Sungrow Power, ORG Technology, and GEM, while soliciting shareholder votes. The move signals a step toward normalizing and institutionalizing such nominations to improve board governance.

TREE NEWS reports: Wind data shows institutional research focus shifting from tech to consumer sectors in August. Electronics companies’ share of researched firms fell below 15% from a 17.59% year-high in June, while pharmaceutical/biotech ranked first in research heat, with home furnishings and food & beverage also seeing increased attention.

TREE NEWS reports: Latest data show Chinese public equity funds maintained high equity positions, with sector allocation showing structural adjustments. Electronics remains the top holding industry, while nonferrous metals saw notable active increases. Several fund managers noted that despite recent volatility in nonferrous metals, high resource prices, supply constraints, and earnings support fundamentals, with further divergence expected among metal varieties.

TREE NEWS update: A special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) is planning to merge with HubX, a Turkish consumer AI company. The deal would take HubX public via the SPAC merger. Details of the transaction, including valuation and timeline, have not been disclosed.

TREE NEWS reports: US stock index futures closed lower on Tuesday (Sept 8), with S&P 500 futures down 0.57%, Dow futures down 1.20%, and Nasdaq 100 futures down 0.16%. Russell 2000 futures fell 0.49%.

TREE NEWS reports: The US crypto and crypto-linked stocks index closed up 0.87% at 76.12 points. Over the past 24 hours, Bitcoin fell 0.92% to $78,497.62, hitting an intraday low of $77,608.50 at 21:52 Beijing time. Ethereum dropped 0.4% to $2,485.297, after touching $2,440.725 at 21:41.

TREE NEWS reports: MSCI’s stock index declined 0.3% while its foreign exchange index slipped 0.06%. The moves reflect ongoing market adjustments across global equities and currencies.

TREE NEWS update: President Trump said on his social media that Canada restricts US agricultural and business access while enjoying US government procurement, calling it not reciprocal. He has directed the GSA and USTR to remove Canadian-origin products from GSA procurement programs if Canada does not restore full, fair treatment to US farmers and businesses.

TREE NEWS reports: North American tech software index ETF dropped 1.83%, while Global X Cybersecurity ETF fell 1.28%, Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF declined 0.61%, and ETFMG Cybersecurity ETF slipped 0.51%.

TREE NEWS reports: On Tuesday, September 8, US asset-class ETFs were mixed. Gold ETFs fell 1.73%, Dow ETF lost 1.13%, and S&P 500 and Russell 2000 ETFs dropped up to 0.55%. In contrast, a Brent oil fund gained 2.89%, while yen and VIX long ETFs rose 1.52%.