Due to the high risk of China's stock market system, the financial market lacks good risk aversion tools, which hinders the development of China's asset management market. Stock index futures are helpful to improve the risk aversion mechanism in China stock market. Next, Jin Toubian Xiao introduced where the a50 futures index is.

A50 futures basically refers to

1.a50 index is an index composed of 50 qualified companies selected from the A-share market according to the compilation rules of the FTSE A-share index of Xinhua News Agency. Its performance, liquidity, volatility, industry distribution, market representativeness and other indicators are at the leading level in the market.

Based on 50 A-share companies, the index adjusts the highest market price according to the circulation ratio of Shanghai and Shenzhen stock markets. Based on July 2, 20031and 5,000 points, the sample inventory is regularly adjusted at June 5438+0, April, July and June 5438+00 every year.

At present, a50 index accounts for 33%.2% of the circulating market value of qualified A-share market, including China Unicom, China Merchants Bank, China Petrochemical, baoshan iron & steel, Shenzhen Development Bank, Changjiang Power and Shanghai Automotive.

2. Xinhua FTSE China a50 Index is a real-time trading index published by FTSE Index Co., Ltd., one of the four largest index companies in the world. In order to meet the needs of domestic investors and qfii investors, real-time trading index settlement is carried out through the electronic trading platform sgxquest.