Ten days on, Stock Connect performance puzzles market

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Ten days on, Stock Connect performance puzzles market

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After all the hype, the reality was always going to be a disappointment. But the slightly subdued launch of the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect programme earlier this month, and in particular the minimal use of its southbound channel for mainland investors to buy Hong Kong stocks, has nonetheless surprised many observers. The northbound quota, meanwhile, is being slowly but steadily used up.

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