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Co-integrated or not? After the Shanghai–Hong Kong and Shenzhen–Hong Kong Stock Connection Schemes

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  • Chong, Terence Tai-Leung

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This paper examines stock market comovements between China and Hong Kong. The integration test results confirm that a substantial number of A-share and H-share stocks began to co-integrate after the launch of the Shanghai–Hong Kong Stock Connection Scheme11Shanghai–Hong Kong Stock Connection Scheme is an investment scheme that connects the Shanghai Stock Exchange and the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong. and the Shenzhen–Hong Kong Stock Connection Scheme,22Shenzhen–Hong Kong Stock Connection Scheme is an investment scheme that connects the Shenzhen Stock Exchange and the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong. which demonstrates the effects of the two schemes in promoting financial integration and cross-border capital flows.

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  • Wang, Qiyu & Chong, Terence Tai-Leung, 2018. "Co-integrated or not? After the Shanghai–Hong Kong and Shenzhen–Hong Kong Stock Connection Schemes," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 163(C), pages 167-171.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:163:y:2018:i:c:p:167-171
    DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2017.12.009
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    • G14 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Information and Market Efficiency; Event Studies; Insider Trading

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