ASHR “is growing bigger as short interest recedes after faster-than-expected growth eased concern about a hard landing in the world’s second-largest economy. About 1.4 percent of the Deutsche X-trackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF was sold short as of Sept. 9, down from almost 4 percent in mid-July before data showed second-quarter gross domestic product expanded 6.7 percent. Investors have added $77.2 million to the fund in the past four weeks,” according to Bloomberg.
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As mainland investment assets flow into Hong Kong exhanges, the premium on mainland A-shares over Hong Kong H-shares could continue to decline, potentially bolstering returns in the H-shares market.
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Deutsche X-trackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares Fund
