According to The Kobeissi Letter, China’s stock trading volume reached 2.8 trillion yuan ($401 billion) on Tuesday, the highest since September, source: The Kobeissi Letter (X, Jan 8, 2026). This level was more than 2.5 times the five-year daily average of 1.1 trillion yuan, source: The Kobeissi Letter (X, Jan 8, 2026). Onshore turnover has more than doubled since June as the rally broadened, with 10% of stocks hitting new 52-week highs, the most since September, source: The Kobeissi Letter (X, Jan 8, 2026). Roughly six out of seven stocks in Shanghai and Shenzhen posted gains over the first two trading sessions of 2026, source: The Kobeissi Letter (X, Jan 8, 2026). As a result, the CSI 300 Index is up 3.2% year-to-date, source: The Kobeissi Letter (X, Jan 8, 2026). The update does not reference cryptocurrency markets, source: The Kobeissi Letter (X, Jan 8, 2026).

According to Crypto Rover (@rovercrc), the China stock market is experiencing a parabolic surge, a move that has historically correlated with increased momentum in the crypto market. Traders are monitoring liquidity shifts and investor sentiment in China, as previous bull runs in the Chinese equity sector have often preceded capital inflows into major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum (Source: Crypto Rover Twitter, May 21, 2025). Market participants are advised to track Shanghai and Shenzhen indices for early signals that could impact crypto price action.