China Monthly Stock Turnover Set for Record as Bull Run Extends

China’s stock market is heading for a record turnover this month, underscoring the intensity of a bull run that’s bringing in more investors by the day.

The average turnover volume so far this month is 2.2 trillion yuan ($309 billion), beating the previous high of 2 trillion yuan set in October after the government’s stimulus blitz, according to Bloomberg-compiled data. The onshore benchmark CSI 300 Index is up nearly 10% this month, making it one of the world’s best performers.

Investor excitement continues to run high even as some brokerages and fund managers have cut back on financing and ...