海外研报

Hong Kong: Retail sales fell further in May

On a month-over-month basis (seasonally adjusted), Hong Kong retail salescontinued to decline in May (-1.6% in value terms, -1.4% in volume terms). Sales

MS--Valuation Chartbook – September 2024

Key TakeawaysGlobal Staples slightly re-rated on an absolute basis in the last 4W to 20.1x N12MP/E, led by ROW Staples while EU and US valuations were broadly flat

2H keeps winning after a positive 1H

SPX is stronger in 2H after a positive 1HThe S&P 500 (SPX) rallied 14.48% in the first half (1H) of 2024, which is the 16th best 1H return for all years going back to 1928. When the SPX rallies over the first six months

Powell’s delicate balancing act

Market HighlightsThe Fed sees a two-way risk for its restrictive monetary policy stance. In his semiannual monetary policy testimony to Congress, Fed Chair Powell has acknowledged