Stock market analysis

Want to start investing in US stocks but don’t know where to begin? This complete guide breaks down today’s US stock market trading hours (with Taiwan time conversion), compares domestic complex order vs overseas brokers, and explains the W-8BEN tax form that gives non-US residents capital gains tax exemption – everything you need to open an account, place orders, and save on taxes.

Want to know the exact Hong Kong (HKEX) trading hours compared with Taiwan (TWSE) and US markets? This complete guide includes a full cross-market timetable, explains HK morning/afternoon sessions, US summer/winter time plus pre-market & after-hours, and gives you one master chart so you can easily track overlapping sessions and never miss an entry again.

Struggling to invest in international markets? This article analyzes the pros and cons of US, Japanese, and Taiwanese stocks, showing why stable and diversified US stocks should be your core, policy-boosted Japanese stocks your satellite, and Taiwanese tech stocks your specialty. Learn how to strategically allocate via ETFs to effectively diversify risk and build a more resilient, growth-oriented portfolio.

Looking ahead to 2025, which international indices deserve your attention? This article dives deep into the five major benchmarks — S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, Hang Seng, Nikkei 225, and India’s NIFTY 50 — to help you track global market trends and investment direction.

Want to practice passive investing? Hong Kong stock index ETFs allow you to buy a market-representative stock basket at extremely low cost and high efficiency, achieving risk diversification and hassle-free goals. This article teaches you how to choose the right ETF and start your investment plan.

Confused about US stock market indices? This cheat sheet compares the Dow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Russell 2000 in one table—from components and calculation methods to market significance—so you instantly know which index best reflects the overall market and find the right benchmark for your investments.

Planning your stock market timing? This summary organizes US stock market closures and Taiwan stock market holiday schedules for 2025 to 2026. Quickly check Lunar New Year, Thanksgiving, and full holidays, plus the 2026 trading calendar to help you plan ahead.

Looking for US stock ETF recommendations? Don’t just know VOO! This guide teaches you to start from your own goals, compare the pros/cons and expense ratios of ETFs like VTI, QQQM, SCHD, and provides two practical portfolio examples for steady growth and stable income, helping you smartly pick the most suitable ETFs.

Want to know the latest Hang Seng Index constituent stocks? This article provides a complete list and in-depth analysis of the weight distribution and influence of the financial and technology sectors, helping you quickly understand market structure and seize investment opportunities.