TREE NEWS update: Apple’s foldable iPhone is currently producing only ‘hundreds of units’ per day in early stages, sources say, due to extremely stringent quality control standards. The initial yield is reportedly low as the company enforces strict quality checks, potentially delaying mass production.
TREE NEWS reports: China’s three major A-share indices turned negative in the afternoon session, with semiconductor chips, computing hardware, precious metals and consumer electronics leading the decline. More than 2,300 stocks fell across Shanghai, Shenzhen and Beijing markets.
TREE NEWS update: At a media briefing on September 3, NIO founder and CEO Li Bin said the brand’s average transaction price reached 406,000 yuan this year, rising to 434,000 yuan in July, surpassing Audi, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz. He emphasized that NIO prioritizes ‘high-quality development’ and will not adopt a price-for-volume strategy, as brand factors now account for over 30% of purchase decisions.
TREE NEWS update: On Sept 4, Kuaijishan and Guyue Longshan opened higher and quickly hit their daily price limits, with Jinfeng Wine also surging before retreating. The three A-share rice wine makers responded that they have received no relevant news and operations remain normal. This marks the first collective limit-up since May 27 last year.
TREE NEWS reports: A-share retail stocks rallied in the afternoon session, with Baida Group hitting the daily limit, while Ningbo Zhongbai had earlier sealed its limit. Guofang Group, Dongbai Group, Xujiahui, Nanning Department Store and others surged.
TREE NEWS reports: Turnover on China’s Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Beijing stock exchanges surpassed 1.5 trillion yuan, up 162.6 billion yuan from the same time the previous day. The surge indicates heightened trading activity in the domestic A-share market.
TREE NEWS reports: Shenzhen’s ChiNext and Shenzhen Component indices both turned negative in afternoon trading on Monday, while the STAR 50 index extended losses to 1%. The reversal follows a morning session that had seen gains, reflecting renewed selling pressure in Chinese tech and growth stocks.
TREE NEWS reports: Taiwan’s benchmark Taiex index closed 1.5% higher at 46,551.13 points. The gain reflects broad buying across the market, with technology and financial stocks leading the advance. The session’s performance marks a positive day for the island’s equities.
TREE NEWS update: Shanghai Guotou issued the country’s first ultra-long-term sci-tech bond for AI industry chain on the Shanghai Stock Exchange on September 3. The bond, coded ‘沪国投K2’, has a 10-year tenor, raising 3 billion yuan at a coupon rate of 2.02%, with an oversubscription of 3.44 times.
TREE NEWS reports: China’s A-share storage chip sector weakened on Tuesday, with Heshen Petroleum hitting the daily limit down in the afternoon. Guoke Micro and Huahong Hongli fell over 8%, while Qiangyi, Jingzhida and Zhengfan Technology also declined.
TREE NEWS reports: A-share liquid cooling server concept stocks extended losses on Friday, with Inspur Information (浪潮信息) approaching the daily limit-down. Shares of Tongfei Co., Jiebang Technology, Shenling Environment, Kangsheng, Qiangrui Technology and Dayuan Pump all fell over 5%.
TREE NEWS reports: China’s ChiNext index pared gains to close up 0.43%, while consumer and agricultural stocks strengthened. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng rose 2.1% at midday and the Hang Seng Tech Index gained 2.5%, with MINIMAX jumping over 10% intraday. The PBOC conducted zero reverse repo operations on Friday, net draining ¥1.4115 trillion from the market this week.
TREE NEWS reports: Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, may reduce its holdings of US Treasuries by approximately $80 billion. The potential move reflects growing concerns over US fiscal policy and could have significant implications for global bond markets.
TREE NEWS update: Lenovo Group shares rose as much as 7% in intraday trading after the company announced a partnership with automation platform Workato to enhance its Qira AI assistant. The collaboration aims to bolster the capabilities of Lenovo’s AI-powered assistant, signaling the tech giant’s push into enterprise AI solutions.
TREE NEWS reports: Chinese stocks edged up at midday on September 4, with the ChiNext index gaining 0.43% after paring earlier gains. Consumer and agricultural shares led gains, with several stocks hitting daily limits, while precious metals fell. Trading volume reached 1.25 trillion yuan in the morning session.
TREE NEWS update: Binance will temporarily suspend its US stock trading service on September 5, 2026, from 18:50 to 22:00 (UTC+8) to facilitate a system upgrade coordinated with its broker partner. During this period, users will be unable to submit stock trading orders. The exchange announced the planned maintenance in an official notice.
TREE NEWS reports: At the morning close, Japan’s Nikkei 225 index rose 0.9%, while the broader Topix index fell 0.2%. The mixed performance reflects divergent moves among large-cap and other stocks on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
TREE NEWS reports: Vietnam’s VN Index gained 1% in intraday trading, reflecting positive market sentiment. The rise comes amid regional equity strength, with investors monitoring global economic cues. Further details on the move remain limited.
TREE NEWS reports: The Hang Seng Tech Index extended gains to 3% intraday on [date not specified], with MINIMAX and Horizon Robotics both rising over 7%. The tech-heavy index’s rally was driven by strong performances in AI and robotics stocks.
TREE NEWS reports: Liquor stocks strengthened on the Chinese market, with Guyue Longshan, Kuaijishan, and Jinfeng Wine hitting the daily limit up. Other stocks including Gujing Gongjiu, Shanxi Fenjiu, Yingjia Gongjiu, and Jinzhongzi Wine followed gains. The sector’s rally reflects broad investor interest in baijiu producers.
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