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☆ HSBC names 6 'good value' Chinese tech stocks to buy — and gives one over 50% upside
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-06 | by ( Lucy Handley | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

HSBC named six Chinese internet stocks it says to buy — predicting that each have upside of at least 27%. HSBC's picks are "opportunities with good value," the analysts led by Charlene Liu said in a research note dated Sept. 1. "PDD has the most promising but undervalued top-line growth … as a market share gainer domestically and internationally," the analysts said. Tencent , with a 35% upside according to HSBC, "delivered a strong beat in ad revenue," the analysts said. Short video app Kuaishou , a preferred stock for HSBC for its gains in advertising market share and mix of revenue streams, has a 39% upside, according to the bank.

Persons: Charlene Liu, PDD, Pinduoduo, — CNBC's Michael Bloom Organizations: HSBC, Meituan, JD.com

☆ Morgan Stanley reveals the 'next big thing' in smartphone tech and picks global stocks to buy
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-04 | by ( Lucy Handley | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Analysts at Morgan Stanley have said foldable handsets are the "next exciting upgrade in smartphone displays" and named several stocks set to benefit. "We regard foldable displays as the next big thing for smartphone displays," Morgan Stanley's analysts led by Derrick Yang wrote in a research note dated August 30. Samsung — which launched two folding handsets in July — is rated overweight by the bank (Morgan Stanley's overweight rating corresponds to a buy recommendation). U.S. company Corning , a Samsung supplier that makes damage-resistant Gorilla Glass, is also rated overweight by Morgan Stanley. We view Apple's entrance into foldable smartphones similarly," Morgan Stanley said.

Persons: Morgan Stanley, Morgan, Derrick Yang, Morgan Stanley's, Apple, …, Michael Bloom Organizations: Samsung, Corning, Apple Locations: U.S

☆ Bank of America: Asian buybacks just hit a 20-year high — and these stocks are a buying opportunity
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-04 | by ( Lucy Handley | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Analysts at Bank of America named Asian stocks with high buybacks, which they said are an opportunity for investors. "Data since Jan-90 shows Asia stocks with High Share Buybacks tend to outperform," the analysts wrote in an August 31 research note. "The proportion of Asia stocks buying back shares is at a 20-year high, suggesting increased opportunity for investors," said the analysts led by Nigel Tupper. Other Chinese stocks on BofA's list include semiconductor supplier Daqo New Energy and utilities firm Huaneng Power . Australian stocks on BofA's list included banks Westpac and National Australia Bank .

Persons: Nigel Tupper, BofA, CJ Cheil Organizations: Bank of America, Companies, Smart, New Energy, Huaneng, Catcher Tech, Westpac, National Australia Bank, Woolworths, Keppel Corp, HK Land, Swire Pacific Locations: Asia, China, Huaneng Power, South Korea, Australia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, U.S

☆ UBS says this is how to play China right now — and shares its top stock picks
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-31 | by ( Lucy Handley | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Analysts at UBS have detailed how to play a volatile Chinese market in the short term. Chinese internet giant Alibaba is on UBS' list, with the bank expecting it to grow faster than the overall Chinese stock market. "Potential stock price catalysts include growth from the cloud business, overseas expansion and greater operational discipline," the analysts wrote. Insurers with full pension licenses, such as Ping An, will likely enjoy a first mover advantage," the analysts wrote. Consumer stocks In consumer stocks, UBS likes Topsports International , which is Adidas ' largest retail partner globally, the bank said.

Persons: Gina Raimondo, — CNBC's Michael Bloom Organizations: UBS, Baidu, Ping An Insurance, Consumer, Topsports, Adidas, Shenzhou, Nike, KFC, China Longyuan Power, China Resources Power Locations: Asia, China

☆ 'Pain trade': UBS CIO warns of bear trap as Chinese stocks rise
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-30 | by ( Lucy Handley | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

The recent rally in Chinese stocks could catch investors out, according to a UBS chief investment officer, who warned of a "pain trade." He added that, if the positive news continues, Chinese markets could climb further. Tactical trade However, Zuercher said there could be a "tactical trade" over the coming weeks or months, as hedge funds potentially suffer. I do think a lot of hedge funds are also probably mispositioned in this area," Zuercher said. Hedge funds often use a long-short strategy, where they buy stocks in the same sector, betting that one will go up and the other down.

Persons: Gina Raimondo, Adrian Zuercher, CNBC's, Zuercher, — CNBC's Evelyn Cheng, Elliot Smith Organizations: UBS, U.S Locations: Asia, Pacific, U.S

☆ Analysts pick 4 high-performance semiconductor stocks to play the booming market
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-29 | by ( Lucy Handley | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Analysts at an Asian brokerage and investment group have picked four semiconductor stocks to play the "booming demand" for high-performance chips. "This old semiconductor migration locomotive still has steam in it yet, even amid the current industry downcycle, thanks to booming demand for high-performance chips," CLST analysts Jason Tsang and Cathy Hsu said in a research note dated Aug. 23. Semiconductors are used in products like tablets and smartphones, and the Covid-19 pandemic led to high demand for such goods, resulting in a shortage of some types of chips. Analysts expect it to take market share from fellow chip manufacturer KLA. "In addition to expanding shipment volumes, demand improvement, content growth, and value add should together drive a boom in the semiconductor equipment market," the analysts wrote.

Persons: Jason Tsang, Cathy Hsu, Hynix, — CNBC's Michael Bloom, Arjun Kharpal Organizations: Semiconductors, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Nvidia, CLST, AMD, SK Hynix Locations: Taiwan

☆ Morgan Stanley names cash-rich global stocks with 'better downside protection'
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-28 | by ( Lucy Handley | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Morgan Stanley named a raft of European stocks with strong balance sheets, lots of cash or high shareholder returns. High cash flow and shareholder returns The bank also screened for companies with "resilient high free cash flow." "Self-financing companies should be better able to weather any prolonged macroeconomic weakness, deploying capital effectively and seizing opportunities that come along the way," Morgan Stanley said. "Cash-rich companies with high free cash flow yields should also have better downside protection, while providing upside potential if management is able to deploy its cash effectively," the bank said. Those firms also have "positive free cash flow and net income growth expected over the next 2 years," the bank said.

Persons: Morgan Stanley, Burberry, — CNBC's Michael Bloom Organizations: CNBC, JD Sports, Sanofi, Airbus, MTU Aero Engines, SAP, WPP, Publicis Groupe, InterContinental Locations: Europe

☆ CNBC Daily Open: Jackson Hole anxiety overshadows Nvidia
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-25 | by ( Yeo Boon Ping | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, arrives to a dinner at the start of the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium on August 24, 2023 at Grand Teton National Park near Jackson Hole, Wyoming. This report is from today's CNBC Daily Open, our new, international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Rally fizzles outU.S. stocks closed lower Thursday as an earlier Nvidia-sparked rally fizzled out, while Treasury yields climbed higher. But there are other market themes that investors should know about, according to Goldman Sachs.

Persons: Jerome Powell, paring, CNBC's Lucy Handley, Singh Puri, CNBC's Tanvir Gill, Puri, Goldman Sachs Organizations: Federal Reserve, Jackson, Grand Teton, CNBC, Nvidia, Nikkei, AMD, Intel, Petroleum, Natural Gas Locations: Jackson Hole , Wyoming, Asia, Pacific, China, Europe, India, Moscow

☆ Container ships are waiting at Asian ports as retailers struggle to shift excess stock
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-25 | by ( Lucy Handley | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

As firms making goods from apparel to electronics hold excess stock, there's less of a demand to ship products. This means some vessels are waiting in ports because of sailings being "blanked," or canceled. "We are arranging a contingency plan with alternative services," MSC added. "If you fly to Singapore, you'll see all these ships outside the port … A lot of ships are parked there waiting till there are better yields," he added. Excess stockFlexport, which is at 10th place in CNBC's Disruptor 50 list, regularly surveys customers on how much stock they're holding.

Persons: Andrew Merry, It's, Sanne Manders, there's, Manders, Bernstein, Niels Rasmussen, Rasmussen, it's, Simon Heaney, Heaney Organizations: MSC, CNBC, CMA CGM, Maersk, Baltic and International Maritime Council, Shanghai Shipping Exchange, Blank, Drewry Locations: Singapore Strait, Asia, Europe, —, Singapore, East, North Europe, CNBC's

☆ AI, EVs and more: Goldman names 5 'compelling' stocks to play major themes — giving one 60% upside
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-25 | by ( Lucy Handley | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Analysts at Goldman Sachs named five stocks to play themes including artificial intelligence, electric vehicles and energy-efficiency, with two on its conviction list: Mercedes-Benz and Daikin Industries . The bank gave Mercedes' stock an estimated 48% upside to its 12-month price target. Goldman gave the stock an estimated 30% upside to its 12-month price target. The bank gave the stock an estimated 54% upside to its 12-month price target. Darling Ingredients , a feedstock and renewable diesel company in the United States, has a 60% upside to Goldman's 12-month price target, the bank said.

Persons: Goldman Sachs, Mercedes, TSMC, Goldman, firm's, Joe Biden's, — CNBC's Michael Bloom, Emma Newburger Organizations: Goldman, Benz, Daikin Industries, ICE, Mercedes, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Locations: United States, North America, Dutch

☆ Nvidia and more: Morgan Stanley reveals its favorite global stocks to play 'a pivotal moment for AI'
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-24 | by ( Lucy Handley | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Analysts at Morgan Stanley picked several global stocks they say are set to benefit from the artificial intelligence trend, from semiconductors to server companies. "The 2024 earnings for AI stocks are higher than they were on July 1, and fundamentals for AI companies look even better," Morgan Stanley said in a note to investors seen by CNBC Tuesday, titled "A Pivotal Moment for AI." The analysts also described AI stocks as "materially cheaper today than they were last month." Morgan Stanley said this is a "pivotal moment for NVDA and the AI supply chain," adding that investors should "prepare for potential AI opportunities." In Japan, Morgan Stanley named Disco Corporation , a maker of semiconductor manufacturing devices, for its "meaningful demand increase from generative AI-related Equipment."

Persons: Morgan Stanley, Shawn Kim, Morgan, — CNBC's Michael Bloom, Yeo Boon Ping Organizations: CNBC, Nvidia, Revenue, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, China Semiconductors, Global Unichip Corp, chipmaker SK Hynix, Samsung, Disco Corporation Locations: Greater China, China, South Korea, Japan

☆ RBC names the Canadian stocks set to ‘materially outperform’ in the next 12 months — here are 8 on its conviction list
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-22 | by ( Lucy Handley | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Royal Bank of Canada named a raft of stocks it expects to "materially outperform" over the next 12 months. Its picks are in sectors from health to software and are named on the bank's list of small-cap conviction list stocks. 'Compelling' and 'sustainable' Lumber producer Interfor is on RBC's list for its "compelling" valuation. "On just about every key valuation metric, including on Trend EBITDA and a capacity basis, Interfor is trading at very low levels," the analysts wrote. The company's management "anticipates aging housing supply along with work-from-home trends will help to offset the impact of heightened interest rates," RBC's analysts wrote.

Persons: Jamieson, Dentalcorp, Enghouse, Interfor, Cargojet Organizations: Bank of Canada, Toronto Stock Exchange, Jamieson Wellness, RBC, Enghouse Systems, Copperleaf Technologies, SAP Locations: China, SavvyWire, Ontario

☆ Uber and more: Bank of America names over 10 top stocks with ‘triple momentum’
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-21 | by ( Lucy Handley | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Analysts at Bank of America screened for "triple momentum" stocks based on their momentum in three areas: earnings, price and positive news. Price momentum concerns market sentiment, while news momentum refers to media coverage and corporate news releases. In health care, the top-performing "triple momentum" stocks are drug company Novo Nordisk , medical equipment firm Boston Scientific and robotics manufacturer Intuitive Surgical . For software, it picked Workday and Oracle as among the names with the "most positive" momentum across the three measures. "We screen for Triple Momentum stocks with above-average Earnings Momentum, above-average Price Momentum, top quintile by News Momentum, and above-average one-month change in News Momentum," BofA's analysts said.

Persons: BofA, Vinci, Safran, Berkshire Hathaway, — CNBC's Michael Bloom Organizations: Bank of America, Triple, Novo Nordisk, Boston Scientific, Netflix, Semiconductor, ON Semiconductor, AMD, Lam Research, Oracle, Triple Momentum, News Momentum Locations: industrials, BofA

☆ Thailand: Visit of King's estranged sons comes at a delicate time for monarchy
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-20 | by ( Helen Regan | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +12 min

Vacharaesorn Vivacharawongse is blessed by a Buddhist monk during a religious ceremony at Wat Yannawa temple in Bangkok, Thailand, on August 10. Vacharaesorn Vivacharawongse visits the Foundation for Slum Child Care supported by the Royal Family, in Bangkok on August 8. Of the two sons, analysts say Vacharaesorn could be the one to watch for any future role within the royal family. Vacharaesorn Vivacharawongse prays during a religious ceremony at Wat Yannawa temple in Bangkok, Thailand, August 10. The places they visited were significant, nothing too official but enough to exhibit their connections to the country and royal family, analysts say.

Persons: Thailand’s, Maha Vajiralongkorn, Vacharaesorn Vivacharawongse, Vacharaesorn, Chakriwat Vivacharawongse, King, ” Vacharaesorn, Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi, Athit Perawongmetha, Pavin Chachavalpongpun, Thais, King Bhumibol Adulyadej, –, Bajrakitiyabha, Vajiralongkorn, Yuvadhida Polpraserth, Vivacharawongse, Princess Sirivannavari, Queen, ”, Paul Handley, “, Never, King Vajiralongkorn, ’, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Handley, Chakriwat, Prince Mahidol –, Pavin Organizations: CNN, Reuters, Kyoto University’s Center, Southeast Asian Studies, Foundation for Slum Child, King’s Guard, Thai Crown, Elections, Thai, Chulalongkorn University, “, New, ” CNN, Center, BTS, Siriraj Hospital Locations: Bangkok, United States, United Kingdom, New York, Thailand, Bangkok’s, Wat Yannawa, Thai, Hong Kong

☆ 'Beat factor': Bank of America names top out-of-consensus global stocks to buy. Here are 12 of them
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-17 | by ( Lucy Handley | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Bank of America named a number of buy-rated European stocks its analysts are most positive on. The bank ranked stocks based on "beat factor" — its analysts' most out-of-consensus stock ideas based on price objectives and earnings estimates — in its Aug. 11 research note. The bank is 6% above consensus on the company, in terms of earnings per share for the 2023 fiscal year. Banks on BofA's beat list include Dutch firm ING and French company BNP Paribas . Small and midsized companies BofA also named several small-to-midsized firms on a list of European Beat Factor Top 10 stocks, all of which it is buy-rated on.

Persons: Banks, BofA Organizations: of America, Defense, Thales, ING, French, BNP, Smiths Group, Logitech, Wizz

☆ Morgan Stanley says these firms already know how much money they can make from generative A.I. — and they’re not just tech
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-16 | by ( Lucy Handley | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Analysts at Morgan Stanley named companies that have quantified how much money they can make — or save — from using generative artificial intelligence (AI). While firms like Alphabet , Meta and Microsoft are on Morgan Stanley's list, non-tech companies are also financially benefiting from using generative AI, the bank said. Here's what some of the reporting companies said about how much they're making or saving by using AI or generative AI, according to Morgan Stanley's note. Alphabet said: "Our new generative AI offerings are expanding our total addressable market and winning new customers. We noted 47 quotes from management teams at 2Q23 relating to productivity gains or efficiency in employee training," Morgan Stanley said.

Persons: Morgan Stanley, Morgan, Edward Stanley, Morgan Stanley's, Meta, Intesa Sanpaolo, Comstock, Bruker Organizations: Microsoft, Energy, Health Care, OpenAI, Ceridian, Pharma, AstraZeneca Locations: Swiss

☆ Cat-sitting to save on travel costs? I looked after 5 and got a free place in Spain for two weeks
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-10 | by ( Lucy Handley | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

In lieu of payment, I could stay in her ensuite guest room, and even use her car too. Daniella asked. After dropping Daniella off at the airport early the next morning, my adventure as a first-time cat sitter began. I'd top up the dry food that they grazed on during the day and make sure they had fresh water. Phiro, a pale ginger tabby, one of the cats the author took care of.

Persons: Spain, I'd, Daniella, Yoda, Markus Lange, I'm, —, Orion, Holger Leue, Jabbo, Lucy Handley Organizations: Getty, Mallorca —, Bank Locations: Mallorca, Binissalem, Switzerland, Arizona, Vietnam, Bali, Las Vegas, Es, de Muro, Port d'Alcudia, Binssalem's, Muro, Pollenca

☆ 'Once-in-a-lifetime' opportunity: Morgan Stanley's stocks to trade Europe's renewable energy boom
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-08 | by ( Lucy Handley | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Morgan Stanley named several stocks to play Europe's investment in renewable energy — and highlighted a "once-in-a lifetime" opportunity in the electricity sector in particular. Earlier this year, the European Union raised its renewable energy targets in the face of the energy crisis that followed Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The bank estimated the transition to green power sources will cost around 5 trillion euros ($5.5 trillion) between now and 2030. Growth opportunity "The EU and UK renewables targets imply significant growth investment opportunities for renewable developers," the bank said. Though Morgan Stanley is positive on the opportunities for renewable energy companies, it said the EU's targets would be "hard to achieve."

Persons: Morgan Stanley, Morgan, Jens Eisenschmidt, Orsted, Centrica, Michael Bloom, Sam Meredith Organizations: European Union, Grid, EU, Siemens Energy, British Gas Locations: Ukraine

☆ JPMorgan says this sector is in 'pole position' — and names 5 global stocks set to outperform
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-07 | by ( Lucy Handley | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Analysts at JPMorgan named five global stocks in a sector they described as being in "pole position," following the Federal Reserve 's latest rate hike. We address which sectors typically lead in the aftermath of the last Fed hike, Staples and Healthcare are in pole position," the analysts led by Mislav Matejka stated in a July 31 note to investors. The bank gave French food manufacturer Danone an estimated 6% earnings per share (EPS) growth for 2024, and Swiss competitor Nestle 8% for the same period. Dutch retailer Ahold Delhaize is also a staples sector pick, with 7% estimated EPS growth for 2024. Budweiser brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev was named by JPMorgan too, with the bank estimating EPS growth of 18% for next year.

Persons: Mislav Matejka, CNBC's Michael Bloom, Jeff Cox Organizations: JPMorgan, Federal, Fed, Staples, Healthcare, Danone, Nestle, Tesco, Budweiser, Anheuser, Busch InBev Locations: Swiss

☆ Drought threatens major European river trade route with ripples across the continent
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-04 | by ( Lucy Handley | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Barges of coal at the inland harbor in Duisburg, on the river Rhine in Germany, on Thursday, July 20 2023. The river Rhine, an important trade route that runs through Germany via European cities to the port of Rotterdam, has become shallower at critical points. As water levels go down, a vessel's capacity reduces and shipping costs rise, with prices increasing as rivers become shallower. Water levels at Kaub are closely followed, and if they fall too low, vessels have to sail with reduced loads. Ben Kilb | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesFalling water levels can "significantly impair" manufacturing output, according to the Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IFW).

Persons: Ben Kilb, Lloyd, Tim Beckhoff, we've, Marc Schattenberg, Schattenberg, Beckhoff, Goarshausen Organizations: Bloomberg, Getty, Maersk, Hapag, McKinsey, CNBC, Deutsche Bank ., Deutsche Bank, Kiel Institute Locations: Duisburg, Germany, Europe, Rotterdam, Kaub, Frankfurt, Karlsruhe, St

☆ Bernstein picks recession-beating global stocks for ‘value, growth and quality’
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-03 | by ( Lucy Handley | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Investment bank Bernstein picked a raft of Chinese and Indian stocks in sectors including tech, pharma and IT, naming them on a list of "opportunities for value, growth and quality." "We believe that it is time to increase risk exposure in China by adding more high volatility stocks," the analysts wrote. "GPT can accelerate development of its business and give the company the tailwinds to reshape its strategy," the analysts wrote. Indian stock picks Indian drug company Sun Pharma is also on Bernstein's list of outperform-rated stocks. In India … they have outperformed the market," the analysts wrote, and they also praised Sun's specialty drug portfolio in the U.S.

Persons: Bernstein, Rupal Agarwal, India … Organizations: pharma, " Pharma, Wuxi, Baidu, Sun Pharma, U.S, Infosys, Reliance Industries, New Locations: Asia, China, Wuxi, India, Bangalore, New Commerce

☆ Goldman Sachs names ‘directors’ cut’ conviction list stocks — and adds 2 names
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-02 | by ( Lucy Handley | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Goldman Sachs highlighted a slew of stocks on its U.S. "conviction list — director's cut" selection, naming several "most differentiated buy recommendations," in an August 1 research note. Goldman's "directors' cut" is a list of stocks chosen by its U.S. research analysts and managers. The bank collated a list of "top ideas that offer a combination of conviction, a differentiated view and high risk-adjusted returns," before shortlisting 20 to 25 names. Industrial names on the bank's "directors' cut" list included several that Goldman said are benefiting from post-pandemic demand, such as building services firm Johnson Controls and waste disposal company Republic Services . Goldman's note also included a "What has worked" heading, under which its analysts named three stocks.

Persons: Goldman Sachs, Goldman's, Goldman, Johnson, Baker Hughes, – EBITDA, JB Hunt, Jordan Alliger, Michael Bloom Organizations: Apple, Healthcare, Merck, Services, Consumer, Body, International, Chevron, JPMorgan

However, according to Andrew Slimmon, senior portfolio manager at Morgan Stanley Investment Management, these are all reasons to be a "little cautious" following the busiest week for earnings. All reasons to get a little cautious on the market," Slimmon told CNBC's Squawk Box Asia Thursday. Microsoft and Alphabet kicked off earnings season last week for the mega-caps, while Apple and Amazon are set to report this week. "I am not negative on the mega-cap tech stocks," Slimmon said, acknowledging Microsoft's strong results . Slimmon pointed out that the broadening of investors' interests is also likely at play, adding further selling pressure to Big Tech stocks.

Persons: Andrew Slimmon, Slimmon, CNBC's, MSFT, there's, Slimmon's isn't, Janet Yellen, Morgan Stanley, steelmaker Organizations: Nasdaq, U.S . Federal, Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Microsoft, Apple, Big Tech, Dow Jones, United, Treasury, Corp, JPMorgan, Ameriprise Locations: China, U.S

☆ Goldman names China stocks set for a bounce — and 2 make its list of top buy-rated picks
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-28 | by ( Lucy Handley | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Goldman Sachs has identified a number of Chinese stocks to buy after the government announced a number of major fiscal stimulus measures this week. The bank added that it expects Chinese stocks to "trade better" in the coming months. Goldman screened for buy-rated stocks in several areas related to China's policy announcement, including internet giants Tencent and JD , as well as its medical platform JD Health . In real estate, Goldman is buy-rated on property software company Beike and on mobile components company BYD Electronic as well as online recruitment firm Kanzhun . Search engine giant Baidu and drinks company China Resources Beer are also picks of the bank, and appear on its Asia-Pacific conviction list of top buy-rated stocks.

Persons: Goldman Sachs, Kinger Lau, Goldman, — CNBC's Michael Bloom, Clement Tan Organizations: country's Communist Party, Tencent, Baidu, China Resources Locations: China, Asia

☆ I'm a solo female traveler from Europe. Here's why I chose to go to Vietnam
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-27 | by ( Lucy Handley | Lisa Lucas | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +8 min

Ho Chi Minh City highlightsI'd been warned about congestion in Ho Chi Minh City, which has a population of around 9 million. Tips for traveling in Vietnam Vietnam varies from hot and dry to cold and rainy, depending on the time of year. The Saigon Opera House in Ho Chi Minh City is an example of French architecture in the city. Although I only stayed a short time, I fell in love with Ho Chi Minh City's grand architecture, history and general buzz. The Mekong DeltaSouthwest of Ho Chi Minh City lies the Mekong Delta, a region of rice paddies, rivers and floating markets.

Persons: Ho, I'd, Ho Chi Minh, Ben Nghe, Mongkol, Rex, Eugene Ferret, It's, Bob Henry, Ucg, Thanh, Virgin Mary, Phan Thi Kim Phuc, Lucy Handley Thanh, Antonin Emery, Marius Mallein, Jolie, Minh, Cai, Andrew Woodley, Mark Barnett, expat Organizations: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam's National Authority of Tourism, Sapa, Chi Minh City People's, Rex, Saigon Opera House, Saigon Opera, Getty, Central Post Office, Notre Dame Cathedral, Vietnam Locations: Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, Phu, Gulf, Thailand, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam Vietnam, Hanoi, Hoi, Nguyen Hue, Ben, Chi Minh City, Ville, France, Saigon, French, Saigon Saigon, Mekong, Delta, homestays, My, Tho, Con Quy, Can, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, U.S, cassia, mealtimes

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