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China Tech ETFs Surge Despite Trade Concerns
Season 1
Episode 27
Published 1 month ago
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Episode 27 examines the surprising rally in China tech ETFs and major stocks like Alibaba, Baidu, and NIO in early June 2026, even as trade tensions and a shrinking surplus persist. Lucas and Luna break down the disconnect between market performance and economic headwinds, exploring whether this is a genuine recovery or a short-term bounce. They reference specific data: FXI up 3% in a week, KWEB up nearly 5%, and the yuan holding at 6.77 per dollar. The episode also considers what the divergence between stocks and the yuan means for investors, and why consumer-focused names like JD and Pinduoduo have lagged. A natural conversational deep dive into one of the year's more puzzling market stories.