Stock index futures is a kind of financial derivative, and its trading mode is based on stock index and traded through futures contracts. Historical data show that stock index futures originated from Chicago Board of Trade in 1980s. In China, the listing of stock index futures is something in recent years. Here's some information about when stock index futures will be listed.

200 1, China futures market began to consider introducing stock index futures. In order to regulate the market, after many consultations and investigations, the CSRC approved the Shanghai Futures Exchange to launch stock index futures contracts in February 2008. Since then, stock index futures have become a hot topic in China futures market. Its listing provides investors with a tool to hedge stock market risks and arbitrage operations.

After listing, stock index futures have attracted much attention from the market, especially during the period of frequent fluctuations in China stock market. 20 15, 12 On June 2nd, under the background of China stock market downturn, the average daily turnover of stock index futures exceeded the record of 100 lots after 25 years, and the daily turnover exceeded 2.7 million lots. This move has injected new vitality into the development of stock index futures and provided investors with a more active trading platform.

With the rapid development of China stock market, the listing of stock index futures will gradually improve its position in the whole financial derivatives market. Through the trading of stock index futures, investors can quickly invest in various stock indexes, participate in the market and manipulate risks. With the continuous improvement of China's financial market system, I believe that stock index futures will play a greater role in the future.