... fer Rate (Hibor), Hong Kong banks are not likely to follow the US this time. As such, together with the fact that the absolute interest rate is still low compared with the inflation rate, the local ho ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-09
... 013 while HIBOR-based mortgage schemes have gained pace. According to the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, the ratio of new mortgage loans priced with reference to HIBOR increased to 95.1 percent in Dece ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-16
The overnight Hong Kong Interbank Offered Rate for offshore yuan, or CNH Hibor, spiked to 17.75 percent on Tuesday, the first trading session of the new year. That’s close to the peak of 20 percent in ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-05
... one-month HIBOR rises to 0.9 percent. The direction of fund flows may also become a hurdle for stocks. First of all, higher US rates could lead to fund outflows from the region. Currently, Beijing has ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-20
... red Rate (HIBOR) to minimize interest payment. As of July, 92.6 percent of mortgage loans in Hong Kong are priced off HIBOR rate, the highest percentage on record. HIBOR rate tends to be much more vol ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-29
... eady seen HIBOR (Hong Kong interbank offered rate) inch higher lately. One more technical signal is the market breadth indicator. The indicator surged to 90.7 percent on Sept. 4, meaning the per-squar ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-22
... n 2011 of HIBOR +1.7 percent. The seven banks that followed suit are Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp. Ltd., Bank of China (Hong Kong) Ltd. (02388.HK), Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Ltd., Indu ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-23
