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Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po announced today (June 7) that the "AI+ and Industrial Development Strategy Committee," established as announced in the budget, has been successfully formed. Members include experts, academics, and representatives from chambers of commerce, businesses, and industrial parks. The committee will hold its first meeting this month. Given the broad scope of AIs potential applications, the committee will initially focus not only on life sciences and empathic intelligence but also on strategies for applying AI to various sectors, such as transportation, culture and creative industries, and sustainable development.On June 7, according to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), Iranian First Vice President Ariff stated that all senior officials are completely aligned on Irans negotiating strategy and refuted any claims of disagreement regarding the negotiating text or agenda. Ariff stated that Tehran has adopted a clear and coordinated approach in the negotiations. He said, "Iran has developed a clear strategy in the negotiations, and all officials are implementing it in a fully coordinated manner." He added that officials "have no disagreement on the negotiating text and agenda." He was referring to the ongoing indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States, aimed at permanently ending the war waged by the United States and Israel against Iran. Ariff also emphasized Irans experience in dealing with two wars, stating that Iran has drawn valuable crisis management experience from them.June 7th - According to Nikkei, while major cities worldwide are expanding their tree cover to curb rising summer temperatures related to climate change, the number of street trees in Japan has plummeted from its peak, with a shift towards planting species with limited canopy growth. According to statistics from the University of Tokyo, Tokyos canopy cover (the percentage of land area covered by branches, trunks, and leaves) has decreased from 9.2% in 2013 to 7.3% in 2022. This means that approximately 12 square kilometers of shaded area disappeared during this period, roughly equivalent to 250 large baseball fields. Even Phoenix, the capital of Arizona, a desert-surrounded city, has a higher tree cover than Tokyo, reaching 11% in 2024.British Airways CEO said that if fuel costs remain high, airfares will rise again.June 7th - According to recent news from Japan, due to the deteriorating situation in the Middle East, aviation fuel prices continue to rise. All Nippon Airways (ANA) and Japan Airlines (JAL) have basically decided to significantly increase fuel surcharges for international routes booked in July and August. The one-way fuel surcharge for North American and European routes booked in May and June has already reached 56,000 yen (approximately 2,363 yuan), and is expected to increase further, potentially breaking the record and reaching 65,000 to 70,000 yen (approximately 2,743 to 2,954 yuan). The specific increase is currently being coordinated with the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and other departments, and will be finalized soon. It is understood that ANA and JAL have already significantly increased their international fuel surcharges for June, with an increase of over 70% compared to April and May.

NASDAQ ‘Technical Bounce’ Fails to Overcome Rate Hike Driven Selling Pressure

Cory Russell

Aug 30, 2022 15:06

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Monday's mid-session lows for the tech-weighted NASDAQ Composite are being met with lower activity. Earlier in the session, the index tried to reach a one-month low before recovering more than half of that loss. Investors' concerns about the Federal Reserve's intention to keep increasing interest rates in its battle against inflation, even at the expense of an economic downturn, are feeding the selling pressure.


Oversold technical conditions, a slight decline in U.S. Treasury yields from a steep price earlier in the session, and a weaker U.S. Dollar are likely behind today's rebound rally.


The NASDAQ Composite is at 12058.12 at 18:20 GMT, down 83.49 or -0.69%. Trading prices for the Invesco QQQ Trust are $305.50, down $1.94 or -0.63%.


The Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's succinct and direct statements in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, on Friday seemed to put an end to optimism that the central bank would reverse its aggressive pace of rate rises in the coming months, which led to a significant decline in the technology-driven index.

Moving NASDAQ Composite Stocks

After exceeding expectations in the most recent quarter's top and bottom lines, Pinduoduo increased by 18%. The massive Chinese e-commerce company said its performance were aided by a rebound in customer confidence.


The price of Netflix's ad tier might range from $7 to $9 per month, according to a Bloomberg story, which has led to a 1.1% increase in the company's stock price.


Following the announcement that U.S. merchants on its site would need to validate their bank accounts or provide their login and password to fintech company Plaid, Etsy saw a 1.2% increase in its stock price.

The near future

As Friday's U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls data and the beginning of a lengthy U.S. holiday weekend approach, volume is very low. Volume may continue to decline as the majority of the main players are anticipated to begin taking a back seat, creating the prospect of very violent price fluctuations that have little bearing on the short-term makeup of the market.

Breaking News Lately: Suit Against Tesla Is a Class Action

According to the complaint, a Tesla Model 3 owner from California sued the electric car manufacturer in a proposed class action for automobiles halting abruptly for inexistent barriers, calling it a "frightening and hazardous nightmare."