【Bay Area Morning News】Hong Kong's average wage rate in June increased by 3.7%; Hong Kong joins Taobao's "free shipping zone"
1. Market News 1. In June, the average wage rate in Hong Kong increased by 3.7%. The average wage for employed persons in the second quarter increased by 3.5%. According to the Hong Kong Census and Statistics Department, for all selected main industries in the statistical survey, calculated using the nominal wage index, the average wage rate in June 2024 increased by 3.7% compared to the same period last year. In June 2024, approximately 63% of companies saw an increase in average wages compared to the same period last year, while 32% of companies experienced a decrease. The remaining 5% had similar average wage rates to the previous year. In terms of total salary statistics, for all main industry categories included in the statistical survey in 2024.
Hong Kong stocks abnormal | Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (00388) surged more than 6%, resonating multiple bullish factors internally and externally, expected to welcome a double boost in valuation and performance.
Hong Kong Stock Exchange (00388) rose more than 6%, as of the time of publication, it rose by 6.17%, closing at 278.8 Hong Kong dollars, with a turnover of 4.105 billion Hong Kong dollars.
[Brokerage Focus] Guotai Junan Securities maintains a buy rating on hkex (00388), pointing out the decline in local financing costs, and the company is expected to see performance improvement.
Jingu Information | Open Source Securities issued a research report, on September 19th, Beijing time, the Fed preemptively cut interest rates by 50 basis points, on September 23rd, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (00388) officially implemented arrangements for normal trading under severe weather conditions, on September 24th, the State Council Information Office introduced measures to stabilize growth, from September 19th to September 24th, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange rose by 14.9%, outperforming the Hang Seng Index/Hang Seng Technology by 7.3%/4.2%. The bank pointed out that under the Fed's interest rate cutting cycle, the continuous improvement of global liquidity is bullish for the Hong Kong stock market denominator, according to the dot plot forecast, it is expected to cut interest rates twice more by a total of 50 basis points within 2024, 2024-2026.
hkex (00388.HK) received jpmorgan's shareholding of 3.9166 million shares.
According to the latest equity disclosure information from the hkex on September 19, 2024, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (00388.HK) received JPMorgan Chase & Co. increasing their shareholding in a total of 3.9166 million shares at an average price of 237.384 Hong Kong dollars per share, involving approximately 0.93 billion Hong Kong dollars. After the increase, the latest total holdings of JPMorgan Chase & Co. are 76,904,515 shares, with a shareholding ratio increasing from 5.75% to 6.06%.
El Nuevo ETF De Premia Debuta En HKEX
Deloitte maintains its annual forecast for the Hong Kong IPO market, with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange expected to maintain its position among the top four.
King Wony Financial News | Deloitte China's Southern Region Managing Partner Ou Zhenxing said that he maintains the annual forecast for the Hong Kong new stock market, with 80 new stocks expected to raise 60 to 80 billion Hong Kong dollars in financing. The bank stated that there are nearly 100 listing applications pending in the market, so it maintains the annual forecast for the Hong Kong new stock market. Ou Zhenxing pointed out that there are still 4 to 5 new stocks preparing to list in Hong Kong for the rest of the year, with half of them raising nearly 1 billion US dollars and the other half over 0.5 billion US dollars. There is still a chance for the total annual fundraising of Hong Kong new stocks to reach the forecast upper limit. The Capital Markets Services Department noted that by the end of the third quarter of 2024, Nasdaq will...
hkex [00388] is now trading at 253.2 Hong Kong dollars, with a rise of 5.06%.
As of 11:28, hkex [00388] reported 253.2 Hong Kong dollars, up 12.2 Hong Kong dollars or 5.06% from the previous closing price of 241 Hong Kong dollars, with a turnover of 2,450.2744 million Hong Kong dollars. The highest price today is 253.2 Hong Kong dollars, and the lowest price is 245 Hong Kong dollars. Based on the previous day's closing price, the 10-day average price is 285.02 Hong Kong dollars, and the 50-day average price is 249.44 Hong Kong dollars. The current pe ratio is 29.76 times, and the 14-day relative strength index is 55.91.
[Special guest V] Deng Shengxing: The People's Bank of China supports the development of the stock market, and the Hong Kong stock market continues to rise.
King's Financial News | Hang Seng Index closed at 18247 on Monday (23rd), down 11 points or 0.1%; the market's total daily turnover reached 124.2 billion yuan. The National Index rose by 0.12% to 6389, while the Science Index fell by 0.2% to 3698. The Hong Kong stock market officially implemented the 'T+2 Market' rule, with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (00388) slightly down by 0.2%; US nuclear power stocks surged last Friday night as a result of the restart of nuclear reactors at US power plants to provide power to Microsoft's AI center, leading to a surge in the shares of CGN Mining (01164) listed in Hong Kong, soaring by 8.2% throughout the day; the Dow Jones closed at 42124 points on Monday (23rd), up 61 points or
hkex: From today, rain or shine.
Starting today, hkex officially implements arrangements for normal trading in bad weather conditions.
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Citic sec: A-share bottoming is expected to accelerate, Hong Kong stocks are expected to recover on a monthly basis.
We still need to patiently wait for market turning point signals, and at present, the main line for our positions is still dividends and going overseas.
Express News | HKEX - Developing Ifp to Strengthen the Fund Distribution Value Chain and Its Ecosystem
Express News | HKEX - Announces Establishment of Integrated Fund Platform Task Force
hkex (00388.HK): Confiscation of unclaimed interim dividends for the first half of 2018
HKEX announced on September 20th that according to the HKEX Articles of Association, the unclaimed interim dividend for the first half of 2018, which was payable on September 20th, 2018 and remains unclaimed until September 20th, 2024, will be forfeited and returned to HKEX. Therefore, the total unclaimed interim dividend for the first half of 2018, amounting to HKD 18.2684 million, has been forfeited and returned to HKEX today.
Hong Kong stocks anomaly | HKEX (00388) is now up more than 5%, the Hong Kong IPO market may welcome more large new stocks, and Daheung believes that the interest rate reduction has a positive impact on turnover.
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (00388) is now up more than 5%, as of the time of writing, up 5.68%, at HKD 238, with a turnover of HKD 1.466 billion.
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Goldman Sachs: Maintains a "buy" rating on HKEX (00388), target price lowered to HKD 306.
Goldman Sachs has released a research report stating that it maintains a "buy" rating on Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (00388), with a target price of HKD 306, which is equivalent to a projected pe ratio of 35 for 2025.
[Brokerage Focus] Caitong Securities maintains a buy rating on Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (00388), and expects the year-on-year growth rate of average daily turnover to turn positive for the whole year.
Jingu Finance | Caitong Securities has issued research reports stating that while the Fed's interest rate cuts have relaxed the funding situation, they have also brought a certain amount of operating space for domestic mmf policy. We are waiting for the stabilization and recovery of the domestic fundamentals before the activity of the Hong Kong stock market increases. From the beginning of 2024 to the present (September 10th), the average daily turnover (ADT) of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (00388) was 106.7 billion Hong Kong dollars, a decrease of 4.3% compared to the same period last year, but the ADT of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2023 showed a trend of peaking and then declining. The bank expects that the expected Fed rate cut in September will lead to a relaxation of overseas liquidity on the funding side, while the rate cut in the USA will also bring a certain amount of operating space for domestic mmf policy.
Hang Seng Investment Management and Zhongzheng Asset Management have jointly launched the US Treasury Bond Index ETF to help capture investment opportunities in the bond market.
Hang Seng Investment Management and China Merchants Asset Management (Hong Kong) have collaborated to launch Hang Seng China Merchants Bloomberg US Treasury 1-3 Year Index ETF (03436) and Hang Seng China Merchants Bloomberg US Treasury 7-10 Year Index ETF (03435).