On the launch day of the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect, the market was operating smoothly and trading remained stable. SZSE Component Index closed at 10784.33 points, down by 128.3 points or 1.18%. Hang Seng Index closed at 22505.55 points, down by 59.27 points or 0.26%.
On the part of Shenzhen Stock Connect, shares bought in amounted to CNY 2.669 billion. The quota spent was CNY 2.711 billion, with CNY 1.0289 billion left. The trading involved 464 stocks, 169 of which are on the main board, 247 on the SME board and 48 on the ChiNext Board and with their trading amount being CNY 1.478 billion, CNY976 million and CNY 215 million respectively.
On the part of Hong Kong Stock Connect, shares bought in amounted to HKD 902 million (CNY 823 million) and shares sold amounted to HKD 21 million (CNY 18 million). The quota used was HKD 850 million, with HKD 9.65 billion left. The trading involved 348 stocks, 78 of which are large-cap stocks, 151 mid-cap stocks, 99 small-cap stocks and 20 index-excluded AH stocks and with their trading amount being HKD 43 million (CNY 38 million), HKD 315 million (CNY 279 million), HKD 512 million (CNY 454 million) and HKD 52 million (CNY 46 million).