Hang Seng index has been in a downtrend ever since it got rejected from the 18,920 points resistance level. Due...
Hang Seng
On this page, you will find news and analysis of the Hang Seng Index. You will also find a live and advanced technical analysis chart.
What is the Hang Seng Index?
The Hang Seng Index is the main stock market index of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong. Hang Seng is one of the best-known indices in Asia and widely used by fund managers as their performance benchmark. Hang Seng Index is a free-float-adjusted market capitalization and weighted stock market index in the Hong Kong stock exchange. That means that the influence of each constituent stock on the index’s performance is directly proportional to its relative market value. Higher market cap stocks will have a greater impact on the Hang Seng index’s performance than those with lower market capitalization. The index is used to record and monitor daily changes of the largest companies by the capitalization of the Hong Kong stock exchange and is the primary benchmark of the overall market performance in Hong Kong.
Hang Seng trading hours
The Hang Seng trading hours are Monday through Friday:
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM — Opening Session
9:30 AM – 12:00 PM — Morning Trading Session
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM — Lunch
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM — Afternoon Trading Session
4:00 PM – 4:10 PM — Extended Hours
Hang Seng Index started from the 100 points on July 31, 1964. Hang Seng Index hit an all-time high, on January 26, 2018, at 33,223.58 points at closing.
The 50 companies in the index represent about 58% of the capitalization of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Some of the constituents of the index are HSBC HOLDINGS, HANG SENG BANK, BANK OF CHINA, HK & CHINA GAS, CHINA OVERSEAS, SINOPEC CORP, PetroChina, SINO BIO PHARM, etc.
Hang Seng Index (INDEXHANGSENG: HSI) has broken below the 18,275 points support level and is trading 1.22% below it. The...
The Hang Seng index has been in a strong bearish trend in the past few weeks, even as its global...
The Hang Seng index rose slightly on Tuesday as Hong Kong’s Chief Executive pledged to accelerate the reopening process. The...
The Hang Seng is not finding any love as technology stocks tumble. HSI is trading at H20,630, which is about...
The Hang Seng index is bouncing back as investors wait for a key meeting between US and Chinese delegation next...
Hong Kong stocks made a bullish comeback on Thursday as local and foreign investors continued to scoop cheap stocks. The...
The Hang Seng index rally paused this week amid rising concerns about lockdowns in China. It was trading at $17,720,...
Hang Seng index has immensely underperformed compared to its Western peers this year. At a time when the benchmark indices...
Hang Seng Index (INDEXHANGSENG: HSI) has is gaining momentum once again after recovering from its May 2023 lows. The benchmark...