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    China stock index futures open lower Wednesday

    2014-03-12 10:12 Xinhua Web Editor: qindexing
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    China's stock index futures opened lower on Wednesday, with the contract for settlement in March 2014, the most actively traded, down 10 points to open at 2,073.8.

    The contract for settlement in April moved down 9.2 points at 2,068.8. The June contract opened 9.4 points lower at 2,060, and the September contract opened 11.8 points lower at 2,050.8.

    The stock-index contracts, agreements to buy or sell the Hushen 300 Index at a present value on an agreed date, are designed to allow investors to bet on and profit from either gains or declines in the market.

    The index futures were launched at the China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX) and started trading from April 16, 2010. The CFFEX has set the base value for all the four contracts at 3,399 points.

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