China’s stronger-than-expected GDP figures for the third quarter have led to a notable surge in U.S.-listed China-based ETFs during pre-market trading. This economic data has provided a boost to several key ETFs.
Retail sales in September increased by 3.2% year-on-year, exceeding forecasts, while industrial output rose by 5.4%, also beating expectations. Despite these positive indicators, house prices fell by 5.8% year-over-year in September, a larger decline compared to August’s 5.3% drop. Meanwhile, the CSI 300 index in Mainland China surged 3.62% to close at 3,925.23, after reaching an intraday high of 5.5%.
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