Leverate extends asset class diversification to Chinese brokers: Adds A50 Index

China is a very prominent market for the retail FX industry, however diversification into other asset classes is now part of the remit as brokerage technology provider Leverate, a firm which has committed itself to localization in the region has added the A50 Index to its list of available instruments. Leverate has substantial experience in […]

Leverate extends asset class diversification

China is a very prominent market for the retail FX industry, however diversification into other asset classes is now part of the remit as brokerage technology provider Leverate, a firm which has committed itself to localization in the region has added the A50 Index to its list of available instruments.

Leverate has substantial experience in the Asia Pacific region, the company having spoken at length to FinanceFeeds with regard to specific aspects that new brokers should bear in mind when establishing operations in China.

Leverate extends asset class diversification

Speaking today with regard to the addition of the A50 index, Leverate’s Head of Marketing for Asia, Ted Lee stated “We know that Gold, Silver, Alibaba Stock, A50 stock index and csi300 index are hot in China and we are committed to providing the instruments that the market needs”, said

Indeed, as stocks are becoming more interesting to Chinese retail traders via their trading platforms, this addition represents a further aspect that new, Chinese based companies can provide to their client base.

Photograph: Leverate’s Ted Lee and Andy Zhang speak to Andrew Saks-McLeod at iFXEXPO Asia 2016, Hong Kong. Copyright FinanceFeeds

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