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Markets side with Bernanke over Trump
Markets side with Bernanke over Trump

(ATF) – The Bernanke “put” used to underpin US markets when the ex-Fed chair administered US quantitative easing. Ben...

PBOC changing to an online licensing system
PBOC changing to an online licensing system

(ATF) China’s central bank has changed the way it processes administrative licenses, to refine and improve the accepting...

Yongtai Energy bond defaults saga continues
Yongtai Energy bond defaults saga continues

(ATF) The Yongtai Energy debt saga continues. Yongtai Energy is China’s largest A-share integrated and privately-listed coal-power energy...

China’s foreign exchange reserves fall 1.5% to $3.06trn in March
Hebei issues 24-bn yuan of govt bonds
Oil prices rebound as Opec meeting looms
China ‘should not give stimulus funds for coal plants’
Markets watchful ahead of key oil meet
Asia Times Financial launches news service, China domestic bond index
Rally pinned on coronavirus retreat

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ASML in the Centre of the Chip War

With a market cap of$240 billion, chipmaker ASML is Europe’s most valuable tech company. Its market-leading position comes from its monopoly in Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) machines which allow chipmakers to make smaller, faster and smarter semiconductors