Month: August 2019

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) today (Friday) published a consultation paper on proposed enhancements to the Pre-opening Session (POS) and Volatility Control Mechanism (VCM) in the securities market. “The two market microstructure proposals aim to boost market liquidity and to enhance global competitiveness of the Hong Kong market,” said Wilfred Yiu, HKEX Head …

HKEX CONSULTS MARKET ON PROPOSED MICROSTRUCTURE ENHANCEMENTS IN THE SECURITIES MARKETRead More »

Weekly HSI and Weekly HSCEI Options to be introduced from 16 September, subject to regulatory approval Two Weekly Index Options contracts will be offered – spot week and next week Commission Levy exempted in first six months Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to announce that it plans to introduce Weekly Hang …

HKEX TO INTRODUCE WEEKLY INDEX OPTIONS FROM 16 SEPTEMBERRead More »

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) announced today (Monday) the introduction of six US dollar-denominated London Metal mini futures contracts – aluminium, zinc, copper, nickel, tin, and lead.  These will provide additional options for investors with exposure to base metals denominated in US dollars in the Asian time zone and complement HKEX’s existing RMB …

HKEX ROLLS OUT USD LONDON METAL MINI FUTURES TO EXPAND LME TRADING IN ASIAN TIME ZONERead More »