We Are Positive on China’s Bond Market, Says Aberdeen Standard’s Investments’s Goh

We Are Positive on China’s Bond Market, Says Aberdeen Standard’s Investments’s Goh

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The video discusses the strong performance of China's bond market, which has outperformed others with a 9% return. A China Bond fund was launched due to positive market outlooks, offering high yields and low correlation for diversification. Foreign ownership is low, but expected to increase with Bloomberg's index inclusion, potentially attracting $50-$100 billion in investments. This shift could significantly impact global investment strategies, as China's bond market is the third largest globally.

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What was the approximate return on China's bonds in the past year?

4% unhedged

9% unhedged

3% hedged

6% hedged

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What is one of the key benefits of the Chinese bond market mentioned in the second section?

Great diversification opportunity

Low yield compared to other markets

High correlation with global markets

Limited market size

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What percentage of the Chinese bond market is currently owned by foreign investors?

10%

15%

5%

3%

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What is the expected annual inflow into the Chinese bond market due to its inclusion in global indices?

$100 billion

$200 billion

$50 billion

$150 billion

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What unique characteristic of the Chinese bond market is highlighted as attractive to foreign investors?

High inflation rate

Low market volatility

Independent interest rate cycle

High correlation with U.S. markets