On April 25th, the "China Stock Index Futures Investment Workshop" was jointly organized by Shantou University Business School, Shantou University MBA Education Centre and GTA Finance College and held at ACC.
The workshop was led by Senior Marketing Specialist Chen Yinglin, Executive Director of MBA Education Centre, and Business School Professor Du Mian. Business School Dean Xu Zongling gave the opening address. The workshop was designed to increase the public's knowledge of index futures and to share financial investment experience. Several recognized experts and scholars in the financial futures circle were invited as speakers. Guests from Shantou Financial Services Office, GF Securities and over 100 teachers and students participated in the workshop. The atmosphere was lively and participants’ response was overwhelming.
Business School professor Yao Hongxin spoke on "Economic Fundamentals and Stock Index Futures Investment." He provided an in-depth, yet easy to understand, analysis of the effect of economic variables on the China stock market, the most important economic data in America and its effect on the stock market, the influence of single and critical events on the stock index, coupling effects between stock indices, Wave Theory, the system of fundamental economic indicators, and technical trader classifications. He considered the development of China's financial futures market to be a gradual exploration process and recommended that investors should look forward to the arrival of financial futures with a business as usual attitude.
Senior consultant Zhuo Bijing of Taiwan First State Investment Company also spoke. Based on his extensive stock index futures investment experience, and making reference to practical operations examples in Taiwan, he analyzed stock index futures investment opportunities, construction of options spread strategy models and their operation and application, and how to assemble a qualified stock index futures investment team.
Mr. Wang Chunlei, the Chief Financial Engineer and CEO of Guo Taian Company, talked about "Exchange of Stock Index Futures Spread Strategy Construction Experience.” Since 1998, he has worked as both a securities analyst and senior executive in Shenzhen Stock Exchange Information Company, as well as other domestic first-class financial institutions. He led the successful development of China's first Securities Investment Analysis System during that period. At the workshop, he spoke on stock portfolio construction issues, how to conduct an empirical study, as well as how to seize arbitrage opportunities with the use of relevant tools and models.
Translated by Xu Chenguang (09 Graduate Student, Enterprise Management)
