Goldman Sachs says AI and energy resilience are creating a North-South divide in Asian markets
Goldman Sachs highlights a growing divide in Asian markets driven by AI and energy resilience. A-shares in China are outperforming H-shares, reflecting positive economic indicators and policy support. Concerns remain about potential corrections due to energy supply shocks in the coming months.
- ▪A-shares in China are up 10% year-to-date, outperforming H-shares.
- ▪China's producer price index has shown positive growth for two consecutive months, reaching 2.8%.
- ▪Weak earnings from heavyweight stocks are impacting H-shares, which are more focused on internet applications.
- ▪The recent meeting between Xi Jinping and Donald Trump was viewed as a step towards calming geopolitical tensions.
- ▪Analysts warn of a potential correction in the summer due to energy supply shocks.
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In China, Moe sees A-shares — traded in yuan on the Chinese mainland and up 10% year-to-date — "meaningfully" outperforming H-shares, mainland stocks traded in Hong Kong. He said he sees a "very clear policy support" for the structural strategic development of China's equity market. "This really is a reflection that China's come out of over three years of deflation measured by the PPI, the producer price index, and that's gone positive for two consecutive months, the most recent reading being 2.8%, which is above consensus," Moe added. China's H-shares are not doing as well due to weak earnings from heavyweight stocks. "H-shares are more dominated by the internet application area that [is on] the softer end of the spectrum of the AI trade," Moe said.
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