Chinese AI developers expect to receive just a small fraction of the advanced Nvidia Corp. chips they’ve ordered over the next several months, as the US company struggles to boost production to meet soaring demand.

Chinese households’ appetite for gold has grown over the past two months as prices soften and onshore equities lose their shine, providing support at a time when bullion is testing $4,000 an ounce.

Brazil’s surprise election result dominated emerging-market trading Monday as the country’s stocks, currencies and debt plunged following Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva victory.

Investors from JPMorgan Asset Management to Generali and Ninety One SA are loading up on emerging-market debt, defying a surge in Treasury yields that would once have sent them running for the exits.

Emerging-market assets fell at the start of a key week for global markets, as elevated oil prices and concerns over the pace of artificial-intelligence development weighed on currencies and stocks ahead of an expected Federal Reserve interest-rate hike — its first since 2023.

China plans to allow its $568 billion social security fund to buy offshore bonds through an investment channel with Hong Kong, according to people familiar with the matter, in its latest effort to boost demand for yuan assets in the Asian financial hub.

Prudential Plc, HSBC Holdings Plc and Standard Chartered Plc shares dropped after a report that China is expanding its personal income tax to include any returns from insurance policies in Hong Kong.

A new, Beijing-backed mining investment vehicle is aimed at bolstering China’s grip on overseas resources, as the country pushes back against US and European efforts to curb its dominance of the mineral supply chain.

China urged domestic rating firms to curb the concentration of top-tier AAA ratings in the country’s bond market, taking its most concrete step yet to better assess credit risks after years of record defaults.

China has chosen a new state investment company to help coordinate its overseas metals and mining deals, and counter mounting geopolitical risks that threaten its ability to secure resources, according to people familiar with the matter.

It’s been a source of intrigue and confusion among currency traders for years. Just how does China decide each day where it’s going to set its fixing rate for the yuan — a reference point that determines its permitted trading range for the next session?

Emerging-market stocks and currencies gained on the week as investors grew increasingly hopeful that the US and Iran are moving closer to a peace deal.

Emerging-market currencies rallied Wednesday, paring losses the day before, as oil prices tumbled on optimism over the outlook for the conflict in the Middle East.

Pakistan is looking to raise yuan-denominated bonds in China’s onshore market, in what would mark its debut panda bond issuance, with a size of as much as 1.75 billion yuan ($257 million).

China is considering another green sovereign bond sale in London this year as the nation looks to expand its presence in international debt markets and fund climate action.

China may permit record yuan appreciation this year as it tries to boost confidence in its currency and enhance local companies’ purchasing power overseas, according to Stephen Jen, chief investment officer at Eurizon SLJ Capital.

The war in Iran is spurring a fresh wave of enthusiasm over prospects for China’s currency to more effectively rival the US dollar.

Hong Kong is inviting a number of China-friendly central banks to participate in its gold-clearing system as part of a push to elevate the city as a major bullion-trading hub.

Hong Kong is inviting a number of China-friendly central banks to participate in its gold-clearing system as part of a push to elevate the city as a major bullion-trading hub.

Most emerging-market currencies jumped after US President Donald Trump said the US has held talks with Iran and suspended any further airstrikes against energy infrastructure for five days, sending oil prices tumbling.