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US housing starts unexpectedly slowed in August, down 2.6% to an annualized 1.28 mln units, one of the weakest readings since the pandemic, government data showed on Thursday. Multifamily starts plunged nearly 22% to an annualized 357k units; single-

2026-09-17

US housing starts unexpectedly slowed in August, down 2.6% to an annualized 1.28 mln units, one of the weakest readings since the pandemic, government data showed on Thursday. Multifamily starts plunged nearly 22% to an annualized 357k units; single-family starts rose 7.6% to 918k, the fastest monthly gain since March, led by the West and Midwest. Rising mortgage rates and affordability constraints continue to weigh on the market, and housing inventory remains well above pre-pandemic levels, which may keep builders from accelerating new construction.

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2026-09-17

Hong Kong close: Hang Seng Index fell 0.44%, Hang Seng Tech Index fell 0.34%; market turnover HK$185.6 bln. Sector movers: PCB stocks, gold miners, oil and gas names and gas stocks led losses; autos, CRO/pharma outsourcing and lithium-battery stocks

Hong Kong close: Hang Seng Index fell 0.44%, Hang Seng Tech Index fell 0.34%; market turnover HK$185.6 bln. Sector movers: PCB stocks, gold miners, oil and gas names and gas stocks led losses; autos, CRO/pharma outsourcing and lithium-battery stocks outperformed. Notable movers: 01815.HK down ~8%; 01787.HK and 01377.HK down >5%; 00857.HK down >2%; 02238.HK and MINIMAX-W (00100.HK) up >7%; 06127.HK up >4%; 01211.HK up >2%.
2026-09-17

IDC: Global smart glasses shipments reached 7.114 mln units in 1H 2026, up 70.5% YoY, with the market shifting toward higher-end, more intelligent devices. Q2 shipments were 3.547 mln units, up 35.3% YoY. By segment, audio and audio-capture glasses s

IDC: Global smart glasses shipments reached 7.114 mln units in 1H 2026, up 70.5% YoY, with the market shifting toward higher-end, more intelligent devices. Q2 shipments were 3.547 mln units, up 35.3% YoY. By segment, audio and audio-capture glasses shipped 2.494 mln units, up 54%; AR/ER glasses shipped 505k units, up 75.7%; VR/MR headsets shipped 548k units, down 23.3% YoY. IDC expects the industry to accelerate along three vectors: faster product-line differentiation and device innovation (color displays, weight reduction, comfort); accelerated overseas expansion and global footprint; and deeper ecosystem integration with content, AI, payments and e-commerce to drive deployments in office, entertainment, health and education scenarios.
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