How Traders Trapped by China Holidays Are Hedging the Virus Risk

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This is a nerve-wracking week for global investors with exposure to Chinese assets: the country’s markets are closed for the Lunar New Year, leaving them unable to hedge risks arising from the coronavirus epidemic.

Still, there are a range of stock and bond proxies listed in the rest of Asia, Europe and the U.S. that offer a way to trade -- even when the country is closed: