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Established in 1969, the Hang Seng Index is the benchmark stock market index, monitoring changes in 48 constituent blue chip stocks. It is maintained by Hang Seng Indexes Company, a unit of Hang Seng Bank, which is controlled by HSBC Group.
Exchange Square in Central. Photo: Sam Tsang
Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks fall amid ongoing US-China trade talks

Monday talks do not yield breakthroughs, but US officials confirm that discussions will continue on Tuesday.

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Hong Kong stocks rise as US, China negotiators gear up for trade talks

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Step aside Shanghai, Hong Kong is China’s prize financial hub

Despite calling the two cities twin engines for finance, Beijing’s actions favour Hong Kong as China’s one true global funding hub.

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Hong Kong stocks halt 3-day gain as Xi-Trump call underwhelms investors

Call between the two leaders offers little clarity to ease ongoing trade tensions.

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Hong Kong stocks rise for third day as China’s services PMI beats expectations

The Caixin China services PMI index reading of 51.1 in May exceeds Bloomberg’s consensus forecast of 51.

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Hong Kong politics

Hong Kong’s still ‘over’ but Stephen Roach says city a surprise trade war winner

American economist stands firm on claims that parts of city’s ‘image’ have got ‘worse’, but admits getting prediction wrong on impact of trade war.

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Economist Stephen Roach has said American investors have developed an “unwillingness” to distinguish Hong Kong from the rest of China. Photo: Xiaomei Chen
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Hong Kong stocks near 2-month high on US jobs data, hopes of trade deal

Sentiment turns positive after US indexes approach the record high reached earlier this year on stellar jobs data.

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Hong Kong stocks near 2-month high on ‘likely’ Trump-Xi trade talks

Talks between the US and Chinese presidents could take place as early as this week to break the impasse.

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ETFs

Exclusive | Thematic Hong Kong AI and biotech ETFs next for Saudi investors: exchange CEO

Proposed new rules could allow Hong Kong companies to list on Saudi Exchange by offering depositary receipts, CEO Al-Rumaih says.

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Mohammed Sulaiman Al-Rumaih, CEO of Saudi Exchange, pictured at the Capital Markets Forum in Hong Kong on Thursday. Photo: May Tse
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Hong Kong stocks trim monthly gain as US tariff rulings roil markets

Losses trimmed the Hang Seng Index’s advance in May to about 5 per cent; Shouhui Group slumped 18 per cent in market debut.

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Exchange Square in Central. Photo: Sam Tsang
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Global inflows to Chinese stocks could become a ‘flood’: Cambridge Associates

‘Even after recent gains, Chinese and Hong Kong stocks are still attractive’ versus US equities, firm’s Asia head says.

Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks jump as US blocks Trump’s tariffs in win for global trade

Hang Seng Index approached a two-month high on bets global trade relations and market sentiment will improve.

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Hong Kong stocks drop as PDD’s profit slump rattles Alibaba, e-commerce peers

PDD’s overnight slump in New York infected e-commerce stocks amid concerns price discounting will erode margins.

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Exchange Square in Central, Hong Kong. Photo: Nathan Tsui
Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks gain on earnings boost as Meituan beats market consensus

Gains limited by losses in leading carmakers amid lingering concerns about a prolonged price war.

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Exchange Square in Central. Hong Kong. Photo: Sam Tsang
Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks slide from 2-month high on China’s economic, earnings concerns

Electric-vehicle makers led losses on concerns fresh price cuts by BYD would prolong a price war, pressuring margins and earnings.

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Wealth management

Wealthy investors see ‘time to buy’ Hong Kong stocks: Standard Chartered

Affluent clients have diversified their portfolios and shifted to liquid assets such as stocks and bonds amid market volatilities.

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Hong Kong stocks complete sixth week of gains on upbeat China outlook

Jiangsu Hengrui’s strong Hong Kong debut boosts Chinese pharmaceutical stocks.

Hong Kong stocks have rallied strongly over the last six weeks. Photo: Edmond So
IPO

Jiangsu Hengrui jumps 25% in solid Hong Kong trading debut

Company raises HK$9.89 billion (US$1.29 billion), with the proceeds to be used to support clinical trials and expand production capacity.

Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks ease from 2-month high as Baidu slumps on growth concerns

The market is likely to trade sideways as there are no catalysts to support a rally, Dongxing Securities analyst Lin Yang says.

Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks are better bets than mainland peers with 18% upside: JPMorgan

Stocks in Hong Kong are cheaper and backed by stronger earnings performance, attracting mainland-based fund managers.

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Exchange Square in Central, home to the Hong Kong stock exchange. Photo: Sam Tsang
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Hong Kong stocks extend gains as China’s economic resilience boosts sentiment

Morgan Stanley lifts its 2025 China growth forecast to 4.5 per cent from 4.2 per cent.

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General view of Exchange Square in Central. Photo: Jelly Tse
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China’s first rate cut in 7 months drives Hong Kong stocks to 2-month high

Lower borrowing costs will be a major driver for stocks, Guotai Haitong Securities analysts Fang Yi says.

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Hong Kong stocks erase loss as China’s resilient economy defies US tariff impact

China’s April economic data offers a glimpse into the impact of Trump’s ‘reciprocal tariffs’ on the nation’s economy.

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Midea, ZTO Express to join Hang Seng Index on June 9 after quarterly review

Midea and ZTO will have a 0.33 per cent and 0.44 per cent estimated weighting in the Hang Seng Index, according to the benchmark compiler.

People walk past an electronic board showing major Hang Seng indices in Central, Hong Kong on April 10, 2025. Photo: dpa
Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks sink, trimming trade-deal gain, on Alibaba earnings miss

Lacklustre earnings could derail a rebound in equities spurred by a temporary ceasefire in the tariff war between China and the US.

The Alibaba logo is seen in an illustration photo taken on January 29, 2025. Photo: Reuters
Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks retreat on mixed Tencent results, profit-taking

After an 18 per cent rally on the Hang Seng Index from an April low, investors are worried that the run-up was too fast.

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Banking & finance

HSBC’s sweeping revamp leads to surprise Hang Seng Bank lay-offs

Some departments lose up to 20 per cent of their staff, while the hardest-hit team is cut in half, sources say.

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