– The Complete Guide To China’s CNY 4 Trillion Margin Doomsday Machine (ZeroHedge, July 27, 2015):
On the heels of a veritable bloodbath in Chinese equities overnight which saw the SHCOMP slide a harrowing 8.5%, the entire world is now beginning to take a hard look at the notion that dramatic bouts of selling pressure are aggravated and perhaps triggered by an unwind in the multiple backdoor margin lending channels that allowed investors to skirt official restrictions on leverage and helped to drive the market’s world-beating rally. Here is the complete guide to China’s CNY4 trillion shadow margin edifice.
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