All Entries in the "China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX)" Category
China Mulling Resumption of T-bond Futures
China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX) is mulling resumption of treasury bond futures trading, but a timetable has not been set, Zhu Yuchen, general manager of the CFFEX, told Xinhua. The CFFEX has completed the initial design of the futures contracts tracking a four-to-seven-year medium-term bond, Zhu said on the sidelines of the country’s annual parliamentary [...]
HKEx and CFFEX Sign MOU
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) and China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Wednesday) January 11 on cooperation and the exchange of information. The MOU was signed by HKEx Chief Executive Charles Li and CFFEX President Zhu Yuchen at a ceremony in Shanghai. Yang Qiumei, Head of Mainland Development [...]
China’s First Index Futures Contract Ends Smoothly
The May contract of China’s stock index futures has been delivered smoothly, marking the end of first month of futures trading in China. The settlement of the May contract on Friday was smooth, without triggering sharp declines or volatility in the spot market, Saturday’s China Daily reported. Investors worried that the expiration day would cause [...]
Hushen 300 Index 4 Weeks On
China’s financial future the Hushen 300 Index has been trading for almost 4 weeks now and I wanted to take a look to see how it was fairing. Below is a chart with the Open, High, Low, Close, Volume ,Turnover (in millions of RMB 1.00 USD = 6.83 RMB) and open interest for the front [...]
Chinas Index Futures Milestone Step To Develop Capital Market
China launched its decade-long awaited index futures April 16, a milestone in the country’s efforts to push the reform of capital market. The new index saw a strong debut, in contrast with a dip in the country’s broader stock market, as investors swarmed toward the new trading tool which allows trades based on their expectations. [...]
Have You Ever Heard of The Hu-Shen 300 Index?
If you have then you will know it is the same index as the China Securities Index 300 (CSI300) and the Shanghai & Shenzhen 300 (SHSZ300). It is also the same index that will underlie the China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX) index future expected to be launched April 16. That being said I thought I [...]
China to Start Stock Index Futures Trading on April 16
Trade in Chinese stock index futures will begin April 16, the China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX) said Friday in a statement on its website. The CFFEX released the statement straight after the China Securities Regulatory Commission, the country’s securities watchdog, gave official approval for the launch of a stock index futures contract tracking the Shanghai-based [...]
China Makes Policies On Overseas Institutions To Trade China’s Stock Index Futures
Chinese authorities are making policies that would give overseas investors access to China’s stock index futures trading, said a senior trader in Beijing Thursday March 5. Overseas investors would be able to engage in the stock index futures trading under the status of Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors (QFII), said Zhu Yuchen, general manager of the [...]
Index Futures To Blossom In March
Margin trading, short selling of stocks likely to start from April Stock index futures are likely to make their much-awaited debut on March 22, a source with knowledge of the matter told China Daily Tuesday. The China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX) already started to accept applications for index futures trading accounts from Monday after the [...]
China Securities Index 300 (CSI300) Future Contract Information
The much anticipated and long awaited China Securities Index 300 (CSI300) future contract looks to be in its final stages of approval to commence trading on the China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX) sometime this spring. The State Council gave an “in principle” endorsement earlier this month to the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) to allow [...]
