Market Roundup

The Hang Seng Index opened 105 points higher, initially rising 169 points to 25,860, before falling 19 points to stabilize and closing up 111 points or 0.43% at 25,801. The H-share Index rose 38 points or 0.43% to 8,939, and the Hang Seng Tech Index rose 0.87% to close at 5,526. Total market turnover was HK$169.7 billion. Among blue-chip stocks, SMIC (0981) rose 5.92% to HK$68.9, driven by the strong performance of the semiconductor sector; SenseTime (0020), a constituent stock of the Hang Seng Tech Index, rose 8.51% to HK$2.04. On the downside, WuXi Biologics (2269) fell 2.99% to HK$33.14. All four newly listed stocks declined, with BenQ Hospital (2581) falling 49.46% to HK$4.72, the worst performer.

Source: KGI Investment Products and Solutions Department

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