### Summary
The global financial markets are facing multiple challenges, including the crisis in the Chinese property market, rising U.S. bond yields, and declining U.K. retail sales, causing concerns among investors.
### Facts
- ๐ The Chinese property market crisis, combined with Country Garden's bond payment suspension, raises concerns about China's real estate sector.
- ๐ง๏ธ U.K. retail sales fell by 1.2% in July, dampening sentiment.
- ๐ The global markets are experiencing a "perfect storm" due to surging interest rates, weak economic data in China, summer liquidity issues, and a lack of fiscal stimulus.
- ๐ผ Barclays suggests employing a "barbell" investment strategy, focusing on both cyclical and defensive stocks with a value tilt.
- ๐ธ The upcoming Jackson Hole symposium and flash PMI readings will provide further insight into the market's direction.
- โฌ๏ธ David Roche from Independent Strategy warns that markets may face a significant downside if geopolitical and macroeconomic risks are fully priced in.
### Summary
The People's Bank of China is expected to cut interest rates, but may need to take a larger action to calm the uncertainty in the market. Other factors like the US Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole Symposium and the BRICS summit will also impact investor sentiment.
### Facts
- ๐ฐ The People's Bank of China is expected to cut interest rates to soothe market concerns.
- ๐ผ Bank of Korea and Bank Indonesia are expected to keep interest rates on hold this week.
- ๐ The US Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole Symposium and the BRICS summit will affect investor thinking.
- ๐ Chinese policymakers' conservative nature may result in more aggressive moves in the interest rate cut.
- ๐ The currency is already weak and vulnerable, posing a risk to further cuts.
- ๐ Economists are lowering Chinese GDP growth forecasts, doubting the country will achieve its 2023 goal.
- ๐๏ธ The real estate crisis and the scale of indebtedness raise questions about the stability of the shadow banking system.
- ๐ง Beijing is taking steps to boost confidence, but measures seem insufficient.
- ๐ Chinese blue chip stocks have decreased by 6% in the last two weeks.
- ๐ Global markets are facing a deteriorating backdrop, with the dollar surging, US Treasury yields rising, and stock markets experiencing instability.
- ๐๏ธ Key developments on Monday include China's interest rate decision, Thailand's Q2 GDP, and Hong Kong's July inflation.
Asian market sentiment is expected to be cautious and nervous due to the strength of the U.S. dollar, rising bond yields, tightening financial conditions, and concerns over China's economy.
Asian markets are expected to follow the global trend of weakness in stocks, a buoyant dollar, elevated bond yields, and souring investor sentiment, with no major catalysts to change the current market condition.
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