Be in the know. 15 key reads for Friday…

  1. Alibaba’s chip unit T-Head steps up RISC-V development in China (scmp)
  2. Stocks will have an 8-week rally, and here are 6 reasons why, says Fundstrat’s Lee (marketwatch)
  3. The secret to stocks’ success so far in 2023? An unexpected $1 trillion liquidity boost by central banks. (marketwatch)
  4. Chinese stocks often gain after the country’s annual congress meeting. Here’s what strategists expect this year (cnbc)
  5. Nordstrom beats holiday profit expectations; Sets plans to exit Canada (streetinsider)
  6. ‘Efficiency’ is the tech industry’s new favorite word (yahoo)
  7. China’s central bank signals supportive tone for struggling property sector (ft)
  8. China’s real estate sector on the mend, People’s Bank of China official says (scmp)
  9. Resilient Economy Puts Global Central Banks in a Bind (wsj)
  10. Red Bull Left the Rest of Formula One in the Dust (wsj)
  11. China’s New Government Is Taking Shape. So Are Its Economic Policies. (barrons)
  12. Small-Cap Stocks Shine in Market Reversal (wsj)
  13. What Wall Street Gets Wrong About Xi Jinping’s New Money Men (bloomberg)
  14. Sky-High Car Prices Have Only One Direction to Go From Here (bloomberg)
  15. China is rolling out the red carpet to attract foreign executives (cnbc)

Be in the know. 12 key reads for Thursday…

  1. Booking CEO Sees Consumer Travel Spiking (barrons)
  2. The Airlines Rally Has Hit Turbulence. But These Stocks Should Fly Higher. (barrons)
  3. Salesforce Stock Rallies on Strong Earnings and $20 Billion Buyback Plan (barrons)
  4. Biotech Has Fallen Hard. Now Could Be a Good Time to Buy. (barrons)
  5. Fed Might Be Winning Inflation Fight, Depending on Index Used (wsj)
  6. China’s Factories Report Surge in Activity After Lockdowns End (nytimes)
  7. A Stock Trader’s Guide to China’s National People’s Congress (bloomberg)
  8. UBS Sees $87 Billion of China Retail Money Supporting Stocks (bloomberg)
  9. How Buffett Turned a Few Calls Into 3,787,464% (bloomberg)
  10. China’s imports of Russian oil are on track to hit a record high as Beijing doubles down on steep discounts (businessinsider)
  11. The ‘office apocalypse’ won’t doom big cities — it’s actually making them stronger (businessinsider)
  12. Ditching bond yield cap will be tricky task for new Bank of Japan governor (ft)

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