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Nvidia's market cap has surged to $1.7 trillion, now equal to the combined value of all Chinese-listed companies on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The company's stock has seen a remarkable 239% increase in 2023 and a further 41% rise in 2024. Meanwhile, China's stock market has been struggling due to economic challenges, presenting potential opportunities for investors to identify Chinese stocks with strong fundamentals.
Nvidia's market cap has surged to the point where it equals the entire Chinese stock market, with its recent $600 billion rise matching Tesla's entire market cap. Bank of America's strategist, Michael Hartnett, highlighted China's economic struggles and compared them to Japan's in the 1990s, emphasizing the potential for profitable investment in select high-quality stocks. He also noted a potential shift in the U.S. stock market's positioning and highlighted indicators signaling a potential sell-off, despite the S&P 500 index closing at a record high.
The Chinese stock market experienced a rapid decline as foreign investors engaged in a sell-off, contributing to market volatility.
Chinese authorities have instructed some institutional investors not to sell stocks in an effort to stabilize share prices, following a steep decline in the first weeks of the new year. Market regulators have been providing private instructions, known as "window guidance," to prevent net selling of equities on certain days. However, as restrictions on some smaller mutual funds and brokers were eased, the benchmark CSI 300 stock index reversed its gains and is down more than 4% this month. The recent interventions have differed from Beijing's typical playbook, and financial regulators are under pressure to end the protracted sell-off that has left the CSI 300 down 19% in the past year.