Hong Kong takes on Singapore with China futures trading


Hong Kong's stock exchange has launched a new futures contracts scheme, making it easier for international investors to bet on mainland Chinese stocks but dealing a blow to rival Singapore, which has, until now, had a monopoly on Chinese futures. – EPA pic, October 18, 2021.

HONG Kong’s stock exchange launched a new futures contracts scheme today, making it easier for international investors to bet on mainland Chinese stocks and providing a much-needed boost for the city’s underperforming bourse. 

The launch is something of a blow for rival Singapore which, until now, had a monopoly on Chinese futures.


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