Market Roundup

2025.08.18 12:50

The Shanghai Composite Index rose over 1% at mid-day, reaching a near-decade high. Hong Kong stock market performed well, with the HSI opening 23 points higher and extending its gains to 156 points, or 0.6%, at 25,426. The HSCEI rose 91 points, or 1%, to 9,130, while the HSTECH rose 108 points, or 2%, to 5,651. Market turnover totaled HK$172.0bn at mid-day. China Literature (0772) reached a strategic cooperation agreement with Tencent's Honor of Kings for domestic content, sending its share price soaring 20.8%. Online healthcare platform stocks generally performed well, with JD Health (6618), Ping An Good Doctor (1833), and Alibaba Health (0241) rising between 4.3% and 6.9%.

Source: KGI Investment Products and Solutions Department

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