China stock traders cut leveraged positions by 14% in July amid tech sell-off
- Source
- South China Morning Post - Business
- Source link
- https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3362797/china-stock-traders-cut-leveraged-positions-14-july-amid-tech-sell?utm_source=rss_feed
- Published
- 2026-08-04 01:00:09
- Discovered by ProcIntel
- 2026-08-04 03:13:33
- Category
- Procurement & Supply Chain News
- Geography
- China
- Organisations
- —
- Review status
- Pending
- Record type
- REAL
Summary
China’s stock traders have been unwinding their leveraged positions over the past month, fuelling the worst-ever stock sell-off on one major index of technology shares and undermining Beijing’s efforts to put a floor on the equity market. The outstanding value of the stock purchases financed by margin trading stood at 2.59 trillion yuan (US$383.4 billion) on Friday, a decrease of 14 per cent from the record high of 3.01 trillion yuan on June 25, according to Chinese financial data provider...
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