FTSE China A50 Index
a.k.a. China A50
An index of the 50 largest Chinese companies whose A-shares trade in Shanghai and Shenzhen.
In plain English
An index of the 50 largest Chinese companies whose A-shares trade in Shanghai and Shenzhen.
The FTSE China A50 tracks big mainland Chinese companies listed on the domestic A-share market. Futures on it trade in Singapore, giving foreign investors a way to bet on China's stock market.
Moves in it are watched as a read on Chinese sentiment, which can ripple into the yuan and the Australian dollar.
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