Turning Bullish on China Again

[...]lately, options activity and fund flows indicate an optimistic outlook on Chinese shares, despite the back and forth on trade that has dominated this year. Most of the top open-interest positions in the ETF are call options that pay out if the ETF continues to rally, Trade Alert data show, and...

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Published in:Barron's 2018-11, Vol.98 (46), p.M9-M9
Main Author: Banerji, Gunjan
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Exchange traded funds
Investments
Put & call options
Spread
Tariffs
Volatility
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Summary:[...]lately, options activity and fund flows indicate an optimistic outlook on Chinese shares, despite the back and forth on trade that has dominated this year. Most of the top open-interest positions in the ETF are call options that pay out if the ETF continues to rally, Trade Alert data show, and calls have continued to dominate options activity since then. Despite the positive outlook that has dominated the past week-and the postelection rally in the U.S.-trade talks and tariffs could heat up again and take a negative turn, analysts say.
ISSN:1077-8039