As the 21st century rolled in the quite economy was all the rage in the world, companies from all over the world know that “If you are not in China, you are not big enough.” But as will all good things, it all most come to an end. On June 12, 2015 the bubble got so big that it finally popped. What was once considered as sure money by investors became a ticket no one wanted to touch. The A-shares of the Shanghai Stock Exchange took big chunk of the hits loosing about one third of its value within that month, and this trend continues through until today, a very turbulent and unstable stock market. The biggest questions now are, how did this happen and why is this happening? The issue that we face as a country was government greed, the government wanted to look good for investors so that we can have an influx of investment from both domestic and international. The push for convergence is what is driving the government of China to want more, as a burgeoning superpower, a strong economic climate is necessary to continue its move up the ladder as one of the world superpowers. We can’t solely blame the government for this as external pressures played a critical in pushing the government towards achieving convergence or the illusion of convergence so that it could be viewed as a superior economy. Looking at the alternatives that China could have done, we can see that majority of the uptrend of the market comes from or stems from economic policies laid out by the Chinese government. Given that the raise in GDP per capita of China is constant, the best alternative would have been was to let the market feed itself, as …show more content…
The risk of China and the US stock market is different with the Standard & Poor 's index for the past 10 years has a volatility of about 1.25% a day; with fuses at 7% which is about five and a half times the standard deviation. This is not a normal distribution; the probability of occurrence in reality is much higher, about once every two years, which historically was 7 times over the past 14 years. In Comparison the daily volatility of China 's Shanghai and Shenzhen index of about 1.8%; A shares of the daily volatility of up to 2.75%, 7% which is equivalent to only two and a half times the standard deviation, in theory, however the probability of occurrence of a higher average of 40 trading days will occur once (in the past 2 years occurred 14 …show more content…
Using a stochastic simulation of a randomized process of geometric Brownian motion (GBM), divided into 1000 random lines over a four years period. The simulated results justified a 15% 7% of the S & P index fused to match. With China, you can set A shares of a fuse cut down to 12%, to avoid