China CleanTech Index: Flat Month Restores Calm to Cleantech in China
The China CleanTech Index outperformed two of its four benchmarks for the month of February 2016 and recorded a loss of 0.6%.
The China CleanTech Index outperformed two of its four benchmarks for the month of February 2016 and recorded a loss of 0.6%.
The China CleanTech Index underperformed all of its four benchmarks for the month of January 2016 and recorded a loss of 23.3%.
The China CleanTech Index outperformed all of its four benchmarks for the last quarter of 2015 and for the full year. In December 2015, it recorded a gain of 1.6%, over 4Q15 it gained 18.8% and over the full year of 2015 it gained 11.1%.
The China CleanTech Index outperformed three of its four benchmarks for the month of September 2015 and recorded a loss of 3.1%. Over the third quarter of 2015, the Index recorded a loss of 24.0% outperforming only the Shanghai Composite.
The China CleanTech Index underperformed two of its four benchmarks for the month of August 2015 and recorded a loss of 10.3%. This was driven by big losses across all Chinese stocks due to the volatile Shanghai stock exchange.
The China CleanTech Index recorded a 12.2% loss in July 2015 underperforming three its global benchmarks. The losses have been driven by the steep plunge across the board on the Shanghai Stock Exchange.
With over 160 companies falling under the coverage of the Index and with a combined market capitalisation of over 2.2 trillion Renminbi (US$370 billion), the China CleanTech Index presents a picture of the Chinese cleantech industry's growth in a single measure.