- Chinese equity markets led gains across Asia today, amid speculation Beijing will roll out more stimulus measures to counter a sharper slowdown in the world's second-largest economy.
- Over the weekend, the PBOC announced it would expand a pilot program that increases banks' lending abilities while the government gets ready to discuss its next five-year plan at the end of the month .
- Shares also got a boost from a central bank report that stated the country's stock market correction was "almost over."
- Shanghai +3.7%; Hang Seng +0.9%
- ETFs: FXI, ASHR, EWH, CAF, YINN, KWEB, PGJ, GXC, FXP, HAO, YANG, TAO, CHN, CHIX, PEK, CHIQ, CQQQ, MCHI, TDF, QQQC, XPP, YAO, GCH, ASHS, YXI, CN, CHXF, FCA, CNXT, CHNA, CHII, ECNS, CHIE, EWHS, CHIM, KBA, KFYP, FCHI, JFC, FHK, AFTY, CHAD, CHAU