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HkEx: Highest Main Board Turnover In 2003

Date 16/12/2003

The following statistics are made available in response to media enquiries.

Highest Main Board turnover in 2003

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Rank Date Turnover (HK$)  
1 200312/16 34,477,797,000* (before adjustment )
2 2003/09/25 21,355,025,827  
3 2003/10/23 20,186,171,857  
4 2003/11/06 19,909,801,957  
5 2003/10/02 19,847,164,253  
6 2003/09/24 19,811,296,917  
7 2003/10/09 19,036,334,215  
8 2003/10/08 19,007,076,710  
9 2003/09/04 18,920,757,449  
10 2003/10/03 18,681,059,606  

* Include the turnover value for placing by BOC HK (2388) at total consideration of $14.65 billion.

Today's Main Board turnover was the highest since 15 February 2000, when the turnover was $35.75 billion.

Ten largest declines of the Hang Seng Index by points in 2003

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Rank Date Close Decline (points) Decline (%)
1 03/10/23 11737.18 -501.45 -4.10
2 03/11/06 12150.09 -288.83 -2.32
3 03/12/16 12260.33 -259.84 -2.08
4 03/09/10 10810.31 -236.51 -2.14
5 03/03/31 8634.45 -228.91 -2.58
6 03/11/17 11997.02 -206.51 -1.69
7 03/06/23 9734.29 -196.02 -1.97
8 03/08/06 9987.54 -189.84 -1.87
9 03/03/27 8872.32 -174.77 -1.93
10 03/04/09 8636.85 -169.81 -1.93