The following statistics are made available in response to media enquiries:
Securities market
- The Hang Seng Index (HSI) closed at 19651.51 today, down 496.36 points. It was the biggest point decline since 28 November 2006 when the index was down 564.48 points.
- Today's securities market turnover value was $80,859 million, the highest ever.
- Today's derivative warrants and callable bull/bear contracts turnover were $9,101 million and $113.9 million.
- A total of 639,520 trades were concluded today (previous record: 633,696 trades recorded on 4 January 2007).
- Today's market capitalisation is $13,224,048,844,562. Yesterday's market capitalisation was $13,598,024,655,732.
Top 10 HSI point declines, 2007 |
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Rank |
Date |
HSI Closing |
Change (points) |
1 |
2007/02/28 |
19651.51 |
(496.36) |
2 |
2007/02/13 |
20132.25 |
(461.16) |
3 |
2007/01/26 |
20281.13 |
(388.70) |
4 |
2007/01/04 |
20025.58 |
(387.81) |
5 |
2007/02/27 |
20147.87 |
(360.08) |
6 |
2007/01/31 |
20106.42 |
(354.04) |
7 |
2007/01/10 |
19568.34 |
(329.74) |
8 |
2007/02/26 |
20507.95 |
(203.70) |
9 |
2007/01/11 |
19385.37 |
(182.97) |
10 |
2007/01/08 |
20029.66 |
(181.62) |
Top 10 HSI percentage declines, 2007 |
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Rank |
Date |
HSI Closing |
Change (%) |
1 |
2007/02/28 |
19651.51 |
(2.46) |
2 |
2007/02/13 |
20132.25 |
(2.24) |
3 |
2007/01/04 |
20025.58 |
(1.90) |
4 |
2007/01/26 |
20281.13 |
(1.88) |
5 |
2007/02/27 |
20147.87 |
(1.76) |
6 |
2007/01/31 |
20106.42 |
(1.73) |
7 |
2007/01/10 |
19568.34 |
(1.66) |
8 |
2007/02/26 |
20507.95 |
(0.98) |
9 |
2007/01/11 |
19385.37 |
(0.94) |
10 |
2007/01/08 |
20029.66 |
(0.90) |
Up to |
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Daily turnover value |
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Main Board |
GEM |
Market total |
|
Rank |
($) |
($) |
($) |
Date |
1 |
80,494,243,000 |
364,792,000 |
80,859,035,000 |
2007/02/28 |
2 |
79,002,608,619 |
N/A^ |
79,002,608,619 |
1998/08/28 |
3 |
76,511,093,925 |
169,553,998 |
76,680,647,923 |
2007/01/04 |
4 |
76,008,136,096 |
154,877,338 |
76,163,013,434 |
2006/10/27 |
5 |
70,652,543,597 |
172,113,005 |
70,824,656,602 |
2007/01/05 |
6 |
64,778,202,202 |
344,353,479 |
65,122,555,681 |
2007/02/27 |
7 |
64,811,738,997 |
301,474,991 |
65,113,213,988 |
2007/02/08 |
8 |
64,241,668,020 |
289,006,864 |
64,530,674,884 |
2007/01/18 |
9 |
64,035,362,805 |
200,866,921 |
64,236,229,726 |
2007/01/10 |
10 |
64,002,629,280 |
142,264,383 |
64,144,893,663 |
2007/01/03 |
^ GEM was launched in November 1999.
Derivatives market
The Stock Futures and HSI Options turnover reached record high today.
|
Record High (contracts) |
Previous Record (contracts) |
Stock Futures |
7,954 |
6,063 ( |
HSI Options |
54,579 |
47,752 ( |