US Treasury Department: In April, overseas purchases of US securities amounted to $103 billion, while holdings of US bonds increased by $3.9 billion. China's holdings of US bonds hit a new low since 2008.

The U.S. Treasury Department said in its monthly International Capital (TIC) report released on Thursday that foreign investors are estimated to have purchased $103 billion in U.S. long-term securities in April; at the same time, their holdings of U.S. Treasury bonds increased by $3.9 billion. In March, foreign holdings of U.S. Treasury bonds fell sharply by over $138 billion.

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Wall Street expects long-term interest rates to climb higher again. The 30-year Treasury bond yield is expected to return to 5% by the end of the year.

After the Federal Reserve's newly appointed chairman, Jerome Powell, released a hawkish signal at the first monetary policy meeting, concerns in the market about the outlook for long-term interest rates in the United States have increased.

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HK Bull/Bear Outstanding Qty Ratio(60:40) | June 19th

As of June 19, the latest bull-bear street ratio for the Hang Seng Index is 60:40.

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Bitcoin continues to weaken! The funding model of Strategy (MSTR.US) is questioned by the market, with preferred shares plummeting to a new low since listing.

The price of Bitcoin continues to weaken, market analysis believes that the recent decline is not only affected by the expectation of the Federal Reserve raising interest rates, but also related to the pressure faced by Strategy, the world's largest enterprise-level Bitcoin holder, in its financing model. Investors are starting to worry about its ability to continue buying Bitcoin.

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Meta (META.US) signs contract with Crusoe to purchase 1.6GW of data center computing power, further increasing investment in AI infrastructure.

Meta Platforms has reached a new partnership agreement with data center developer Crusoe, to obtain large-scale artificial intelligence computing resources from the latter's construction of multiple data centers, in order to support the company's continued expansion of its AI strategy.

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Overnight US stocks | Three major indexes rebound sharply, with Nasdaq rising more than 1.9%. Intel Corporation (INTC.US) rose more than 10%.

As of the close, the Dow rose 72.71 points, or 0.14%, to 51,565.26 points; the Nasdaq rose 496.27 points, or 1.91%, to 26,517.93 points; the S&P 500 rose 80.48 points, or 1.08%, to 7,500.58 points.

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US Stock Market Move | First Carolina Financial Service (FCBM.US) debuts in the US stock market with an opening price surge of over 4%.

First Carolina Financial Service entered the US stock market, with the opening price rising more than 4%, reaching $13.

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US Stock Market Move | Cardigan (KARD.US) enters the US stock market, opening with a more than 25% increase.

Cardigan made its debut in the US stock market, with its stock price jumping over 25% at the opening, reaching $20.1.

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The hawkish stance of the Federal Reserve boosts bullish confidence, and the US dollar strengthens for the second consecutive trading day.

After the Federal Reserve released a clear hawkish signal, the dollar strengthened for a second consecutive trading day and further approached the phase high reached at the end of March.

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US Stock Market Move | "The 'American Retail Investors Headquarters' Robinhood (HOOD.US) rose nearly 4%, with a cumulative increase of 56% since April."

On Thursday, "American retail investor headquarters" Robinhood (HOOD.US) once again surged by nearly 4% in the intraday session, with a cumulative increase of 56% since April, now trading at $108.44.

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Challenge NVIDIA Corporation's dominance! Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN.US) plans to sell self-developed AI chips to external data centers, causing the stock price to rise by over 2%.

Amazon is considering selling its self-developed artificial intelligence chips to data centers of other companies, signaling an important step the company is taking in challenging Nvidia's dominant position in the AI chip market.

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A-share evening hotspots | Eight departments deploy! AI+ consumption welcomes heavy positive news, institutions sort out beneficiary directions.

On June 18th, the Ministry of Commerce and seven other departments released the "Implementation Opinions on Accelerating the Development of "Artificial Intelligence + Consumption".

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ELEPHANT HLDGS(08635) announced its annual performance, with a profit attributable to shareholders of HKD 5.805 million.

Elephant Holdings Group (08635) announced its annual performance as of March 31, 2026, with a revenue of HK$175 million, a year-on-year increase of 875.5%; the company's attributable profit was HK$58.05 million, compared to a loss of HK$194.65 million in the same period last year; basic earnings per share were 1.27 HK cents.

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AEC GROUP (08320) announces annual performance, with a net profit of HK$1.1 million attributable to shareholders, turning a loss into a profit compared to the previous year.

Peixin Environmental (08320) announced its annual results for the year ended March 31, 2026. The group achieved a profit of HK$49.7 million, an increase of 4.4% compared to the previous year. The company's net profit attributable to owners was HK$1.1 million, compared to a loss of HK$9.6 million in the same period last year. Basic earnings per share was 0.15 HK cents.

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CIRC(01763) will distribute a final dividend of 0.2264 yuan per share on August 17th.

Chinese Tang Fuh (01763) announced that the company will distribute a final dividend of HKD 0.2264 per share on August 17, 2026.

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CENTRALCHINA MT(09982) plans to issue 773 million shares of subscription shares.

China Evergrande Group (09982) announces that on June 18, 2026, the Company entered into a subscription agreement with subscribers (Star Bliss Investment Limited and Regulus Culture Limited). The subscribers have conditionally agreed to subscribe, and the Company has conditionally agreed to issue and issue a total of 773 million subscription shares at a subscription price of HKD 0.09 per subscription share.

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DELTON (01989) will distribute a final dividend of HKD 6.46 per 10 shares on July 16th.

Chinasoft International Limited (01989) announced that a final dividend of HK$6.46 per 10 shares will be distributed on July 16, 2026 for the financial year ended December 31, 2025.

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Hong Kong Gold Industry Group (02623) plans to issue up to 23.2 million shares, raising approximately HKD 93.2 million.

Hong Kong Gold Industry Group (02623) announced that on June 18, 2026, the company plans to allot and issue up to 23.2 million shares, representing approximately 4.42% of the existing issued share capital of the company as of the date of this announcement (excluding treasury shares, if any); and approximately 4.23% of the enlarged issued share capital of the company after the allotment and issue of the new shares.

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DAISHOMICROLINE (00567) announced its annual performance with a loss of 21.27 million Hong Kong dollars in the year, representing a year-on-year growth of 0.69%.

Dah Chong Hong Holdings Limited (00567) announced its full-year performance for the year ended March 31, 2026. The group achieved revenue of HK$43.426 million, a decrease of 18.21% year-on-year; a net loss of HK$21.271 million, an increase of 0.69% year-on-year; and a basic loss per share of 1.32 Hong Kong cents.

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CLOUDBREAK-B (02592) intends to issue subscription shares to Abraham Dominguez Cinta.

Pok'on Vision Cloud-B (02592) announced that on June 18, 2026 (after trading hours), the Company entered into a subscription agreement with investor ARC Group International Limited, whereby the Company has the right (subject to the terms of the subscription agreement) to issue and allot shares to the investor from time to time, and the investor is obligated to subscribe for up to a maximum of $15 million (approximately HK$117 million) worth of shares from the Company.

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