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Re: MKT - Hang Seng Data



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Jay Poswolsky wrote:

> Jeff:
>
> I'm sure that I am reading this incorrectly, but if the last number in

your
> index and future series is the close, does this imply that the index
is
> quoted higher  than the futures?  Or is it just too early for me?
>
> If I am seeing this correctly, is it typical or is this a case of
> backwardization, and what does that imply?
>
> Jay
>
> ----------
> > From: Jeff Harteam <jharteam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Re:  MKT - Hang Seng Data
> > Date: Friday, October 17, 1997 6:27 AM
> >
> > Greetings Al & Traders:
> >
> > Hang Seng Index:
> > 10/17  13456.10  13748.98  13270.40  13601.00  +34
> >
> > Hang Seng Futures:
> > 10/17  13430  13760  13270  13525  -145
> >
> > Have a good one
> > Jeff Harteam,
> > Hong Kong

Jay:

I assure you that you're reading the data correctly.  There is no
problem
in
your vision at all.  This implies the futures are trading at a discount
over
the cash market.  It happens all the time in the Hang Seng Index.
Regards.

Have a good one
Jeff Harteam
Hong Kong