The Analysis Of The Relationship Between Offshore Financial Market And International Trade

Although the banking industry has set up far behind the start of international trade, most of the activities in financial area such as settlement are relatively constructed at the same time. Especially, the concept of offshore finance is recognised as a result when finance and trade developed upon a certain stage. Accordingly, when we going through the history, each generation that the international trade has had will not survive without surpport comes from financial institutes and vice versa. So, in this case, how actually does foreign trade and offshore financial market influence each other? The mechanism and influence factors of the interaction would be the subject of this article.From the view of the existing literature, the perspective of the interacting of these two factors has been generally accepted, although only few relative analysis between them, particularly in chinese specific situation.Therefore, the author adopted a combination of qualitative and quantitative analysis to research the chinese offshore financial market and foreign trade. Firstly, the author used the former through the exchange rate and international financing and controlling in order to discover the interacting relationship between offshore financial markets and foreign trade.Afterwards,the author used the latter empirically analyzed the relations between foreign trade and their offshore financial market in various countries such as Hong Kong, Japanese, USA and Britain,which included the multinational assets,the scale of liabilities and securities, the number of GDP and the exports and imports for above-mentioned countries in the offshore financial market. Last but not the least, the author has further discussed the ongoing development between the offshore market and foreign trade.The author has concluded through qualitative analysis that, the result stated the offshore financial market may affect the international trading by the exchange rate and financing internationally.Besides,the international regulatory association is to maintain the stability of the financial markets through risk control and additionally indirect affect the exchange rate and intertional trade from circulatory connected effect. Meanwhile, the results of quantitative analysis has indicated a tight relationship between offshore financial market and the foreign trade while the author in-depth analyzing the developing relations between them, which including the multinational assets, the scale of liabilities and securities, the number of GDP and the aggregate amount of annual exports of these explaining and explained variables.