BEIJING, July 9 (Xinhua) -- China’s futures market is embracing new opportunities towards internationalization, according to experts attending a forum held in Shanghai on July 7.
Guests widely noted that China’s futures market has marched towards internationalization as China has launched crude oil futures trading in March and opened iron ore futures to international investors in May. More and more international financial institutions and enterprises from real economy are expected to join in China’s futures market to further promote its opening to the outside world.
Li Qiang, director of Xinhu Futures Research Center, noted that opening-up offers golden opportunities to China’s futures market. China’s iron ore futures has already realized internationalization as many overseas institutions have given attention to or taken part in its trading.
Some guests believed that more and more futures varieties are likely to be opened to overseas investors in the future. (Edited by Zhang Yuan, zhangyuan11@xinhua.org)
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