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DAVID WONG 2026-04-18

Dollar Faces Second Weekly Loss Amid Iran War Peace Hopes

The U.S. dollar is set to experience its second consecutive weekly loss as optimism surrounding peace talks in Iran influences market sentiments. Investors are closely monitoring developments, which could reshape economic forecasts and currency valuations.

DAVID WONG 2026-04-18

Hong Kong's Art Scene Flourishes Amidst Global Challenges

Despite the ongoing global challenges, Hong Kong's art scene continues to thrive, showcasing a blend of traditional and contemporary influences. Artists and galleries are finding innovative ways to engage audiences and promote cultural exchange.

DAVID WONG 2026-04-18

Foreign Trading of Chinese Bonds via Hong Kong Hits Record High

The foreign trading of Chinese bonds through Hong Kong has reached unprecedented levels, signaling a growing confidence in China's financial markets. This surge reflects the increasing integration of Hong Kong as a key player in the international bond market.