China Opens Stock Options Market to Foreign Investors

Move offers international market participants new hedging tools and expands access to China's financial derivatives sector.

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Terms & Concepts
  • Stock Options: Financial derivatives that give investors the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell a stock at a predetermined price before a specified date.
  • Hedging: A risk management strategy used to offset potential losses in investments by taking an opposite position in a related asset.
  • Market Access: The ability of investors to participate in financial markets, often regulated by national authorities and subject to rules and restrictions.