Equity Derivatives and Volatility Specialist, Clifton Derivatives

John Ley

Equity Derivatives and Volatility Specialist

Clifton Derivatives

Independent derivative and volatility research firm focusing on events/catalysts, earnings, relative value and cross asset volatility strategies.

Equity Derivatives

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<li>Top Ten most active contracts for the week all traded on Monday. Most of the active contracts were Calls with December expiries.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/xiaomi-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:24409:1" rel="noopener">Xiaomi Corp (1810 HK)</a> makes the Top Ten non-Tencent most active contracts with both Puts and Call active – likely stock replacement and hedges following torrid run higher.</li>
<li>Tencent implied vols trading at their lowest levels of the past year.</li>
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Top Ten most active contracts for the week all traded on Monday. Most of the active contracts were Calls with December expiries.

Xiaomi Corp (1810 HK) makes the Top Ten non-Tencent most active contracts with both Puts and Call active – likely stock replacement and hedges following torrid run higher.
Tencent implied vols trading at their lowest levels of the past year.


EQD | Hong Kong Single Stock Options Weekly December 09 – 13

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<li>Strong price action across the market this week coupled with implied vols having caught down to historic vols has put a floor on implied vols.</li>
<li>Tencent sees strong call buying in December 410 and 420 Calls with month end 400 strike Put buying for December and January.</li>
<li>Cathay Pacific, +21% over past 3 weeks, HSBC, at 52-week high plus up 38% on the year and BABA, down 21% from Oct 02 high all active names.</li>
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Strong price action across the market this week coupled with implied vols having caught down to historic vols has put a floor on implied vols.
Tencent sees strong call buying in December 410 and 420 Calls with month end 400 strike Put buying for December and January.
Cathay Pacific, +21% over past 3 weeks, HSBC, at 52-week high plus up 38% on the year and BABA, down 21% from Oct 02 high all active names.


EQD | Hong Kong Single Stock Options Weekly Dec 02 - 06

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech, Aequitas Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyse the changes of A-H premium on 150 stocks over the last week. The average A-H premium was 102.8% as of Dec 6th.</li>
<li>The average A-H premium changed by -0.5ppt week-on-week, led by utilities, consumer discretionary, health care and offset by consumer staples, real estate, materials.</li>
<li>We highlight weekly changes in A-H premium for ZOOMLION, CanSinoBIO, GAC Group, Asymchem.</li>
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We analyse the changes of A-H premium on 150 stocks over the last week. The average A-H premium was 102.8% as of Dec 6th.
The average A-H premium changed by -0.5ppt week-on-week, led by utilities, consumer discretionary, health care and offset by consumer staples, real estate, materials.
We highlight weekly changes in A-H premium for ZOOMLION, CanSinoBIO, GAC Group, Asymchem.


A-H Premium Weekly (Dec 6th):ZOOMLION, CanSinoBIO, GAC Group, Asymchem

External broker reports(aggregated public sources), CMB International

CMB International

External broker reports(aggregated public sources)

Incorporated in Hong Kong, supported by the mainland and targeting in global market, CMB International Capital Corporation Limited (“CMBI”) is an integrated financial institution providing comprehensive and professional services. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Merchants Bank ("CMB"), by leveraging on the Group’s synergy and coordination in domestic and overseas markets, as well as CMB’s strong resources and outstanding social reputation, CMBI and its subsidiaries have been actively implementing diversified business strategies and set up an overall layout of main business segments including Corporate Finance, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Global Markets and Structured Finance, etc. Adhering to the philosophy of “being clients oriented and increasing our own values by the way of creating value for clients”, CMBI endeavors to provide quality and integrated financial services to institutional, corporate and individual customers both domestic and overseas including Hong Kong IPO sponsorship and underwriting, share placement and rights issue for listed companies, financial advisors, bonds issuance services, asset management, direct investment, wealth management, equity sales and trading, etc.

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul><li>Despite a pre-buying effect in 2024, we expect China’s passenger-vehicle (PV) sales volume to be still resilient in 2025.</li><li>We also project new-energy vehicle (NEV) market share to reach 57.8% in 2025E on a retail basis, which could make NEVs become mainstream in most price segments.</li><li>While some key themes including competition and the rising importance of new models are likely to continue in 2025, we also need to be prepared for new trends.</li></ul><p><em>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.</em></p>

Despite a pre-buying effect in 2024, we expect China’s passenger-vehicle (PV) sales volume to be still resilient in 2025.We also project new-energy vehicle (NEV) market share to reach 57.8% in 2025E on a retail basis, which could make NEVs become mainstream in most price segments.While some key themes including competition and the rising importance of new models are likely to continue in 2025, we also need to be prepared for new trends.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Auto - 2025 Outlook: Likely a replica of 2024, but more

<ul>
<li>We analyse the changes of A-H premium on 150 stocks over the last week. The average A-H premium was 103.3% as of Nov 29th.</li>
<li>The average A-H premium changed by -0.2ppt week-on-week, led by information technology, materials, real estate and offset by consumer staples, energy, health care.</li>
<li>We highlight weekly changes in A-H premium for Goldwind, GAC, Cosco Shipping Energy, Flat Glass, Shanghai Electric.</li>
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We analyse the changes of A-H premium on 150 stocks over the last week. The average A-H premium was 103.3% as of Nov 29th.
The average A-H premium changed by -0.2ppt week-on-week, led by information technology, materials, real estate and offset by consumer staples, energy, health care.
We highlight weekly changes in A-H premium for Goldwind, GAC, Cosco Shipping Energy, Flat Glass, Shanghai Electric.


A-H Premium Weekly (Nov 29th): Goldwind, GAC, Cosco Shipping Energy, Flat Glass, Shanghai Electric

China

Guangzhou Automobile Group Company, Ltd. manufactures, sells, and services automobiles. The Company is also involved in automobile parts and components, and auto finance and related services for both overseas and domestic markets.

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Guangzhou Automobile Group (2238 HK)

EQD | Hong Kong Single Stock Options Weekly December 09 – 13

Top Ten most active contracts traded on Monday, mostly Calls with December expiries. Xiaomi Corp makes most active contracts list with Puts and...

John Ley

EQD | Hong Kong Single Stock Options Weekly Dec 02 - 06

Market showing strong price action this week with implied vols stabilizing, Tencent sees call buying, Cathay Pacific, HSBC, and BABA all active...

John Ley

A-H Premium Weekly (Dec 6th):ZOOMLION, CanSinoBIO, GAC Group, Asymchem

We analyzed A-H premium changes in the past week and highlight A-H premium changes for ZOOMLION, CanSinoBIO, GAC Group, Asymchem.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Auto - 2025 Outlook: Likely a replica of 2024, but more

While some key themes including competition and the rising importance of new models are likely to continue in 2025, we also need to be prepared for...

CMB International

A-H Premium Weekly (Nov 29th): Goldwind, GAC, Cosco Shipping Energy, Flat Glass, Shanghai Electric

We analyzed A-H premium changes in the past week and highlight A-H premium changes for Goldwind, GAC, Cosco Shipping Energy, Flat Glass, Shanghai...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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EQD | Hong Kong Single Stock Options Weekly December 09 – 13

​Top Ten most active contracts traded on Monday, mostly Calls with December expiries. Xiaomi Corp makes most active contracts list with Puts and...

John Ley

EQD | Hong Kong Single Stock Options Weekly Dec 02 - 06

​Market showing strong price action this week with implied vols stabilizing, Tencent sees call buying, Cathay Pacific, HSBC, and BABA all active...

John Ley

A-H Premium Weekly (Dec 6th):ZOOMLION, CanSinoBIO, GAC Group, Asymchem

We analyzed A-H premium changes in the past week and highlight A-H premium changes for ZOOMLION, CanSinoBIO, GAC Group, Asymchem.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Auto - 2025 Outlook: Likely a replica of 2024, but more

While some key themes including competition and the rising importance of new models are likely to continue in 2025, we also need to be prepared for...

CMB International

A-H Premium Weekly (Nov 29th): Goldwind, GAC, Cosco Shipping Energy, Flat Glass, Shanghai Electric

We analyzed A-H premium changes in the past week and highlight A-H premium changes for Goldwind, GAC, Cosco Shipping Energy, Flat Glass, Shanghai...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Top Ten most active contracts traded on Monday, mostly Calls with December expiries. Xiaomi Corp makes most active contracts list with Puts and...

Market showing strong price action this week with implied vols stabilizing, Tencent sees call buying, Cathay Pacific, HSBC, and BABA all active...