A5 index is a real-time tradable index developed by FTSE Index Company, one of the four largest index companies in the world, to meet the needs of domestic investors and qualified foreign institutional investors (QFII) in China. Among them, A5 index includes 5 companies with the largest market value in China A-share market, and its total market value accounts for 33% of the total market value of A-shares, which is the most representative index of China A-share market. Many international investors regard this index as an accurate indicator to measure the China market. Expanded data

The investment advantages of A5 index mainly include:

1. Two-way trading. The trading time is 16 hours in the morning and evening markets every day. After the A-shares close, they can continue to trade, and grasp the latest published policies, which will lead to more profit opportunities.

2, the cost is lower. Compared with the Chinese mainland stock market, the cost is lower, and the entry threshold is lower, with a price of $1 per point, which is suitable for retail investors to participate.

3. Hedge A shares. The A5 index is the only tool that can hedge the risk of A shares outside China. The stock market rises and A5 is long. The stock market fell, A5 was short, and two-way trading welcomed the bull market and was not afraid of the bear market.

4. Market transparency. The index compiled by the top 5 blue-chip stocks in the A-share market has no risk of individual stocks being manipulated. The quotation is in line with international standards, subject to the strictest supervision, and the funds are entrusted to a third-party bank for supervision. Reference

Baidu Encyclopedia: A5 China Fund

Baidu Encyclopedia: FTSE A5 Index.