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China's Rally Fizzles As Goldman Finds Both Hedge Funds And Long Onlies Resume Selling

While China's mainland stock markets are closed until Monday for the Golden week holiday after an explosive move higher which included the biggest one-day jump since the Lehman disaster, Chinese stocks continued to trade in the US in the form of ETFs and also in Hong Kong which reopened from a briefer holiday, and soared higher.. but then the meltup fever finally broke on Thursday when the Hang Seng Closes down -1.47%, its first red close in 6 sessions (and first down day for the Hang Seng Enterprise Index in 13 days). That said, since Sept 13th, the market has rallied ~27%, so a pullback was inevitable.

chinas rally fizzles as goldman finds both hedge funds and long onlies resume selling

With that in mind, here are some statistics on the latest China move excerpted from Goldman trader Saira Ansari (full note here available to pro subscribers) :

via October 3rd 2024