HSI largely rose +1.6% (+363 pts), closed at 23100 points, hit a YTD high.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 119 (79%) closed higher. 78% of all HKEX stocks ended higher, the most in nearly 23 months, good for the market.
In terms of sectors, all sectors were up with gains from +1.1% to +7.8%. 6 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up +2.3%; Technology spiked +7.8%, the best performer, reflecting an increasing risk appetite; Communication was up +1.1%, but already the worst performer.
● AIA (1299) largely retreated -3.2% (-$2.4), closed at $72.15, the worst % loss in more than 2 months. The worst performer but with average volume.
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● SWHY (6806) spiked +40.9% (+$1.35), closed at $4.65, hit a record high. The best performer with a significant increase in volume.
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● SMIC (0981) spiked +21.8% (+$5.95), closed at $33.3, hit a YTD high. The largest increase in volume.
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● NCI (1336) soared +20.5% (+$6.05), closed at $35.5, rose 13 days in a row, hit a YTD high.
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● GAC GROUP (2238) soared +19.1% (+$0.61), closed at $3.81, the best % gain in more than 44 months, also hit a YTD high.
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