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MONETARY POLICY

China moves to shore up capital markets, investors nonplussed

·South China Morning Post·Impact 3/5 · Notable

China's central bank and stock market regulator have announced new measures to support its capital markets. They aim to bolster bond market liquidity in times of crisis and add stability to stock markets by authorizing new exchange-traded funds (ETFs). This move is intended to reassure investors, but so far, it has not had the desired effect, with investors remaining skeptical about the impact of these measures. The stability of China's capital markets remains a key concern for investors and traders.

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Why it matters

China's regulator is signalling easier capital access and stronger market confidence. That could lift investor sentiment and pull in foreign capital.

Market impact

Impact score
3 / 5
Market signal
Positive / risk-on
Category
Monetary policy
Model confidence
80%

Markets & countries in focus

China

Transmission channels

Regulatory easing→Bond market liquidity→Foreign capital inflows→Chinese equities rise→Risk appetite increases

Likely winners & losers

Winners

  • Chinese bonds
  • EM equities

Under pressure

  • Safe-haven assets

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