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Asia’s markets rise on Fed cues as Hong Kong pioneers digital bond innovation

2025/09/05/07:56
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Asian markets moved higher on Friday, supported by dovish signals from the U.S. Federal Reserve and domestic measures aimed at shoring up growth. At the same time, Hong Kong advanced its financial innovation strategy with the launch of blockchain-based bond issuance, positioning itself as a leader in digital finance.

Regional equity gains
Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose 1.6% in early trading, buoyed by investor optimism that lower U.S. rates could strengthen global demand. India’s Sensex also gained 1.1%, with tax cuts providing additional support for consumer-driven sectors. Australia’s ASX 200 joined the upward momentum, reflecting broad confidence across Asia-Pacific markets.
In contrast, Chinese benchmarks such as the CSI 300 and STAR 50 indices fell, with investors reacting to renewed concerns over regulatory tightening in speculative industries. The divergence highlights the uneven landscape within Asia despite overall optimism.

Hong Kong pushes digital bond market
Beyond equities, Hong Kong made headlines with its latest step toward financial modernisation. Authorities confirmed the expansion of blockchain-based digital bond issuance, a move designed to streamline cross-border transactions and reinforce the city’s role as a financial hub. Officials emphasised that the platform will also support the internationalisation of the renminbi, strengthening ties with mainland China while attracting global institutional investors.

Broader implications
The combination of monetary easing expectations from the U.S. and regional innovation initiatives is creating a cautiously supportive backdrop for Asian markets. Analysts suggest that while Hong Kong’s digital bond market could mark a turning point for cross-border capital flows, risks remain from regulatory uncertainty in China and broader geopolitical tensions.

Outlook
Investors are expected to keep a close eye on forthcoming U.S. job data, which could influence the Federal Reserve’s timeline for rate cuts. Meanwhile, Hong Kong’s push into blockchain finance may become a template for other Asian markets seeking to modernise financial infrastructure. Together, these developments illustrate Asia’s dual focus on short-term stimulus and long-term structural reform.

REFH – Newshub, 5 September 2025

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