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1. The economic barometer function of the stock market icon2. The function of capital accumulation and resource allocation in the stock market.1. The nature and risks of derivative financial products

Under the unified leadership of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council, the stock market has always been regarded as a barometer of a country or region's macro-economy. When the macro-economy improves, the profit expectation of enterprises increases, and the stock price often rises. For example, during the economic boom, the sales of products of technology giants like Apple increased greatly, profits continued to rise, and stock prices also rose. The price trends of many stocks can reflect the vitality and development trend of the overall economy. According to statistics, in the past economic cycle, there was a positive correlation between the stock market index and GDP growth of about 70%. This means that the rise of the stock market is often accompanied by macroeconomic growth, and the failure of the stock market may imply that there are potential problems in the economy.Participants in the derivative financial commodity market, including hedgers icon and speculators, their trading strategies largely depend on the trend of the stock market. Hedgers hedge the risks in the stock market by derivative financial products. If the stock market does not rise, their hedging needs may decrease. Speculators hope to profit from the price fluctuations in the stock market and the derivative financial commodity market. If the stock market lacks upward momentum, speculators will also reduce their participation in the derivative financial commodity market.For investors, the stock market provides a way to directly participate in enterprise growth and profit sharing. When buying stocks, investors actually become shareholders of the enterprise and have the right to share the dividend icon and capital appreciation of the enterprise. If the stock market does not rise, investors' income will not be guaranteed, which will weaken investors' confidence in the whole financial market.

1. The economic barometer function of the stock market icon1. The economic barometer function of the stock market iconAccording to the research report of financial institutions, the trading volume of derivative financial commodity market usually drops sharply during the period of stock market downturn. This is because investors' income expectations of derivative financial products have decreased, while risk aversion has increased. For example, during the global financial crisis in 2008, the stock market plummeted, and the markets of derivatives such as futures and options also fell into chaos. Many investors suffered heavy losses because of the transactions of derivatives.