China optical stocks rally as Microsoft challenges proposed U.S. import curbs
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Key takeaways
- Investing.com -- Chinese optical communications stocks rallied on Wednesday, with several Hong Kong and mainland listings reaching their highest levels since early November, as investors weighed the implications of a potential U.S.
- Exposed: DIA, QQQ, FXI, BABA, NTES
- Market reaction: QQQ +2.0% on the day (still updating); DIA −0.2% on the day (still updating); NTES −4.4% on the day (still updating)
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Investing.com -- Chinese optical communications stocks rallied on Wednesday, with several Hong Kong and mainland listings reaching their highest levels since early November, as investors weighed the implications of a potential U.S. restriction on Chinese data-centre equipment
Directly affected
- MSFT Microsoft+4.0% 30d
Named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- DIA SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF+0.2% 16d
SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stocks” (the broad US market) in this story.
- QQQ Invesco QQQ-9.8% 30d
Invesco QQQ: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stocks” (the broad US market) in this story.
- FXI iShares China Large-Cap ETF-3.4% 30d
iShares China Large-Cap ETF holds stocks listed in China, which this story is about (“china”).
- EWH iShares MSCI Hong Kong ETF-3.1% 30d
iShares MSCI Hong Kong ETF holds stocks listed in Hong Kong, which this story is about (“hong kong”).
- BABA Alibaba Group Holding-8.2% 10d
Alibaba Group Holding (business services) is one of the largest China-based companies traded in the US, so news about China (“china”) reaches its shares.
- NTES NetEase
NetEase (prepackaged software) is one of the largest China-based companies traded in the US, so news about China (“china”) reaches its shares.
- JD JD.com+1.7% 6d
JD.com (retail stores) is one of the largest China-based companies traded in the US, so news about China (“china”) reaches its shares.
- BIDU Baidu-10.7% 18d
Baidu (computer programming, data processing, etc.) is one of the largest China-based companies traded in the US, so news about China (“china”) reaches its shares.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSFT | +4.29% | -0.49% | base | -2.16% | after close | after close | after close |
| DIA | +2.15% | -1.84% | base | -0.22% | after close | after close | after close |
| QQQ | +2.50% | -2.74% | base | +1.99% | after close | after close | after close |
| FXI | +0.49% | +1.53% | base | -1.35% | after close | after close | after close |
| EWH | +0.67% | +0.28% | base | -0.62% | after close | after close | after close |
| BABA | +2.57% | +6.58% | base | -1.13% | after close | after close | after close |
| NTES | -5.28% | +1.12% | base | -4.42% | after close | after close | after close |
| JD | -1.89% | +3.01% | base | -1.79% | after close | after close | after close |
| BIDU | +1.00% | +2.82% | base | +0.83% | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
China optical stocks rally as Microsoft challenges proposed U.S. import curbs Yahoo Finance Singapore
Source: Yahoo Finance
Price since this story was published: Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) | that day | -1.13% | still updating |
| Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) | three days earlier | +6.58% | final price |
| Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) | five days earlier | +2.57% | final price |
| Baidu (BIDU) | that day | +0.83% | still updating |
| Baidu (BIDU) | three days earlier | +2.82% | final price |
| Baidu (BIDU) | five days earlier | +1.00% | final price |
| Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) | that day | -0.22% | still updating |
| Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) | three days earlier | -1.84% | final price |
| Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) | five days earlier | +2.15% | final price |
| EWH | that day | -0.62% | still updating |
| EWH | three days earlier | +0.28% | final price |
| EWH | five days earlier | +0.67% | final price |
| Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) | that day | -1.35% | still updating |
| Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) | three days earlier | +1.53% | final price |
| Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) | five days earlier | +0.49% | final price |
| JD.com (JD) | that day | -1.79% | still updating |
| JD.com (JD) | three days earlier | +3.01% | final price |
| JD.com (JD) | five days earlier | -1.89% | final price |
| MSFT | that day | -2.16% | still updating |
| MSFT | three days earlier | -0.49% | final price |
| MSFT | five days earlier | +4.29% | final price |
| NetEase (NTES) | that day | -4.42% | still updating |
| NetEase (NTES) | three days earlier | +1.12% | final price |
| NetEase (NTES) | five days earlier | -5.28% | final price |
| Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) | that day | +1.99% | still updating |
| Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) | three days earlier | -2.74% | final price |
| Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) | five days earlier | +2.50% | final price |
Congressional stock trades in Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Microsoft (MSFT) (held by a dependent child), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 28 Oct 2026. That is 14 days before publication. Filed 5 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Sen. Shelley M Capito sold Microsoft (MSFT) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 21 Oct 2026. That is 21 days before publication. Filed 4 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse sold Microsoft (MSFT) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 15 Oct 2026. That is 27 days before publication. Filed 2 Nov 2026. View the filing.
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Who gains and who loses around Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)
Companies mentioned with this story
- DIA Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust
Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 11 Nov 2026 story “China optical stocks rally as Microsoft challenges proposed U.S. import curbs.” Reason on file: SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stocks” (the broad US market) in this story
- QQQ Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1
Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 11 Nov 2026 story “China optical stocks rally as Microsoft challenges proposed U.S. import curbs.” Reason on file: Invesco QQQ: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stocks” (the broad US market) in this story
- FXI Ishares China Large-Cap Etf
Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 11 Nov 2026 story “China optical stocks rally as Microsoft challenges proposed U.S. import curbs.” Reason on file: iShares China Large-Cap ETF holds stocks listed in China, which this story is about (“china”)
- BABA Alibaba Group Holding
In “China optical stocks rally as Microsoft challenges proposed U.S. import curbs,” Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Alibaba Group Holding (business services) is one of the largest China-based companies traded in the US, so news about China (“china”) reaches its shares
- NTES NetEase
In “China optical stocks rally as Microsoft challenges proposed U.S. import curbs,” NetEase (NTES) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: NetEase (prepackaged software) is one of the largest China-based companies traded in the US, so news about China (“china”) reaches its shares
- JD JD.com
For “China optical stocks rally as Microsoft challenges proposed U.S. import curbs,” JD.com (JD) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: JD.com (retail stores) is one of the largest China-based companies traded in the US, so news about China (“china”) reaches its shares
- BIDU Baidu
In “China optical stocks rally as Microsoft challenges proposed U.S. import curbs,” Baidu (BIDU) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Baidu (computer programming, data processing, etc.) is one of the largest China-based companies traded in the US, so news about China (“china”) reaches its shares
Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)
Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) is the company in “China optical stocks rally as Microsoft challenges proposed U.S. import curbs,” the 11 Nov 2026 this story story.
What ties Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) to the headline is this: SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stocks” (the broad US market) in this story
Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) is here too. Its reason reads: Invesco QQQ: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stocks” (the broad US market) in this story
Dates and price levels for Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)
DIA traded between 504.92 and 522.62 across 13 sessions. The latest close on file is 515.65. FXI traded between 32.14 and 34.36 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 33.21. QQQ traded between 680.34 and 757.18 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 685.32.
What the saved facts support for Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)
62 out of 100Price not final
“China optical stocks rally as Microsoft challenges proposed U.S. import curbs” scores 62 out of 100. The score uses 3 sources, and 7 linked companies. The price is not final yet.