CSOP Nikkei 225 Inverse(07515.HK) up 4.58%, Institutions expect the BOJ to hike rates again in December

NewTimeSpace News:As of 13:53 HKT on October 20, 2026, CSOP Nikkei 225 Inverse (07515.HK) traded at HK$14.160, up 4.58%, with turnover of HK$2.8233 million and a turnover rate of 1.25%.

NewTimeSpace has learned that CSOP Nikkei 225 Inverse (07515.HK) is managed by CSOP Asset Management and is a daily leveraged and inverse product that seeks to deliver twice the inverse of the daily performance of the Nikkei 225 Index. As of 13:53 HKT on October 20, 2026, the product had assets of HK$220 million, a net asset value of HK$13.617 per unit and a board lot of 10 units.

On the news front, China Securities Journal reported that Japanese and Korean markets opened lower on October 20, with the Nikkei 225 down 0.25% at 64,755.49 at the open before extending losses to 1.27%. 

Barclays said in a report that it expects the Bank of Japan to raise rates by another 25 basis points in December 2026, followed by further hikes in March and July 2027, lifting the policy rate to a terminal level of 2%.