Updated: 31 December 2008
Highlights
- Securities Market
- At the end of 2008, market capitalization was $10,299 billion, representing a year-on-year decrease of 50 per cent.
- The Hang Seng Index ended 2008 at 14387.48, representing a year-on-year decrease of 48 per cent.
- The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (H-shares Index) ended 2008 at 7891.80, representing a year-on-year decrease of 51 per cent.
- The average daily turnover in 2008 was $72,052 million, an 18 per cent decrease from that in 2007.
- The average daily turnover of derivative warrant in 2008 was $14,015 million, a 27 per cent decrease from that in 2007.
- The average daily turnover of CBBCs in 2008 was $4,243 million, a 1,363 per cent increase from that in 2007.
- The average daily turnover of ETFs in 2008 was $1,800 million, a 176 per cent increase from that in 2007.
- Derivatives Market
- The average daily turnover of futures and options for 2008 was 432,126 contracts, a 20 per cent increase from that in 2007. In addition, the year-to-date turnover exceeding 100 million futures and options contracts for the first time up to
- Hang Seng Index Futures, Mini-HSI futures and H-shares Index futures volume rose 27 per cent, 84 per cent and 33 per cent respectively in 2008 from that in 2007.
- Stock options volume rose 15 per cent to 54,692,865 in 2008 from that in 2007.
Listed Securities (Main Board and GEM)
Month-end figures
|
|
Dec 2008 |
Dec 2007 |
End 2007 |
|
No. of listed companies |
1,261 |
1,241 |
1,241 |
|
Total market capitalisation ($Bil.) |
10,299 |
20,698 |
20,698 |
|
No. of newly listed companies |
2 |
13 |
84 |
|
No. of listed securities |
5,831 |
6,092 |
6,092 |
|
No. of equity warrants |
37 |
33 |
33 |
|
No. of derivatives warrants |
3,011 |
4,483 |
4,483 |
|
No. of CBBC |
1,314 |
131 |
131 |
|
No. of unit trusts |
33 |
26 |
26 |
|
No. of debt securities |
172 |
175 |
175 |
Securities Market Turnover (Main Board and GEM)
|
|
Dec 2008 |
Nov 2008 |
% |
|
Monthly turnover ($Mil.) |
905,448 |
946,892 |
-4% |
|
Average daily turnover by value ($Mil.) |
43,117 |
47,345 |
-9% |
|
No. of trading days |
21 |
20 |
- |
Turnover by Type of Securities (Main Board and GEM)
|
|
Dec 2008 |
Nov 2008 |
% |
|
Equities |
667,224.10 |
655,232.18 |
1.8% |
|
Derivative warrants |
79,103.97 |
111,546.51 |
-29.1% |
|
CBBC |
120,496.54 |
134,099.74 |
-10.1% |
|
Debt securities |
0.25 |
0.25 |
0.4% |
( ) % of market total
Mainland Enterprises (Main Board and GEM)
Month-end figures
|
|
Dec 2008 |
Dec 2007 |
End 2007 |
|
No. of H shares |
150 |
146 |
146 |
|
No. of Red chips Stocks |
93 |
93 |
93 |
|
No. of NHMPE |
222 |
200 |
200 |
|
Market capitalisation (% of market total) |
59.8% |
58.2% |
58.2% |
|
Turnover value (% of equity turnover) |
73.2% |
71.1% |
69.3% |
NHMPE = Non-H Share Mainland Private Enterprises
Index Performance
Month-end figures
|
|
Dec 2008 |
% |
% |
|
S&P/HKEx LargeCap Index |
17891.16 |
3.5% |
-46.9% |
|
S&P/HKEx GEM Index |
385.47 |
9.5% |
-71.4% |
|
Hang Seng Index |
14387.48 |
3.6% |
-48.3% |
|
Hang Seng |
7891.80 |
9.5% |
-51.1% |
|
Hang Seng China-Affiliated Corporations Index* |
3292.40 |
9.9% |
-46.1% |
# - tracks H shares
* - tracks Red chips
Derivatives Market Turnover
|
|
Average Daily Volume (Contracts) | ||
|
Dec 2008 |
Nov 2008 |
% Change | |
|
Total Futures |
164,009 |
208,624 |
-21.4% |
|
Hang Seng Index Futures |
74, |
94,161 |
-21.1% |
|
Mini Hang Seng Index Futures |
|
41,612 |
-19.2% |
|
H-shares Index Futures |
51,947 |
67,800 |
-2 |
|
Mini H-shares Index Futures |
2,822 |
|
-15.0% |
|
Hang Seng |
0 |
0 |
- |
|
FTSE/Xinhua |
0 |
0 |
- |
|
Stock Futures |
1,170 |
1,599 |
-26.8% |
|
3-Month HIBOR Futures |
104 |
100 |
4.0% |
|
1-Month HIBOR Futures |
5 |
1 |
400.0% |
|
|
0 |
0 |
- |
|
Gold Futures |
41 |
|
|
|
Total Options |
21 |
194,510 |
10.0% |
|
Hang Seng Index Options |
14,800 |
1 |
9.2% |
|
Mini Hang Seng Index Options |
691 |
7 |
-5.5% |
|
H-shares Index Options |
9, |
8,71 |
7.6% |
|
FTSE/Xinhua |
0 |
0 |
- |
|
Stock Options |
189,084 |
171,512 |
10.2% |
|
Total Futures and Options |
|
40 |
-6.2% |
1 - Trading in Hang Seng
Clearing and Settlement
|
CCASS Statistics (securities market) |
Dec 2008 |
Nov 2008 |
% Change |
|
Average daily number of exchange trades handled by CCASS |
564,622 |
603,309 |
-6.41% |
|
Average daily number of settlement instructions (SIs) settled by CCASS |
59,684 |
59,215 |
0.79% |
|
Average daily number of investor SIs (ISIs) settled by CCASS |
498 |
502 |
-0.80% |
|
Average daily settlement efficiency of CNS stock positions on due day (T+2) |
99.85 |
99.80 |
N/A |
|
Shares deposited in the CCASS depository |
|
|
|
|
DCASS Statistics (derivatives market) |
Dec 2008 |
Nov 2008 |
% |
|
Month-end Open Interest (contracts) |
|
|
|
|
- Equity Index Futures |
172,444 |
202,147 |
-14.7% |
|
- Stock Futures |
9,449 |
9,97 |
-5. |
|
- Interest Rates Futures |
2,526 |
|
-25.0% |
|
- Gold Futures |
1 |
57 |
1 |
|
- Equity Index Options |
1 |
287,171 |
-52.2% |
|
- Stock Options |
|
5, |
-26.1% |
Year-to-date Statistics
|
Securities Market |
Dec 2008 |
Dec 2007 |
% Change |
|
No. of newly listed companies |
35 |
84 |
-58% |
|
Average daily turnover by value ($Mil.) |
72,052 |
88,071 |
-18% |
|
Average share traded per trading day (Mil. Shares) |
110,630 |
94,160 |
17% |
|
Average no. of trades per trading day |
577,122 |
616,201 |
-6% |
|
Fund raised by IPOs ($Mil.) |
65,976 |
292,437 |
-77% |
|
Total funds raised (including IPOs) ($Mil.)* |
403,691 |
590,846 |
-32% |
|
Derivatives Market |
Dec 2008 |
Dec 2007 |
% |
|
Average daily volume (contracts) |
|
|
|
|
- Equity Index Futures |
182,868 |
1 |
|
|
- Stock Futures |
1,058 |
1,4 |
-26. |
|
- Interest Rates Futures |
102 |
1 |
-22.7% |
|
- Gold Futures |
62 |
- |
- |
|
- Equity Index Options |
2 |
|
- |
|
- Stock Options |
225,074 |
187,686 |
19.9% |
|
Clearing & Settlement |
Dec 2008 |
Dec 2007 |
% |
|
Average daily number of exchange trades handled by CCASS |
577,110 |
616,195 |
-6.34% |
|
Average daily number of settlement instructions (SIs) settled by CCASS |
63,433 |
66,818 |
-5.07% |
|
Average daily number of investor SIs (ISIs) settled by CCASS |
566 |
945 |
-40.11% |
* Provisional figures only
Historical Records
up to 31
Top 10 Hang Seng Index Closes
|
Rank |
Date |
Close |
|
1 |
2007/10/30 |
31638.22 |
|
2 |
2007/10/29 |
31586.90 |
|
3 |
2007/11/01 |
31492.88 |
|
4 |
2007/10/31 |
31352.58 |
|
5 |
2007/11/02 |
30468.34 |
|
6 |
2007/10/26 |
30405.22 |
|
7 |
2007/10/25 |
29854.49 |
|
8 |
2007/11/07 |
29708.93 |
|
9 |
2007/12/06 |
29558.92 |
|
10 |
2007/10/15 |
29540.78 |
Top 10 Daily Market Turnover
(Main Board and GEM)
|
Rank |
Date |
Turnover ($) |
|
1 |
2007/10/03 |
210,505,533,155 |
|
2 |
2007/10/16 |
201,413,369,933 |
|
3 |
2007/10/12 |
195,962,197,177 |
|
4 |
2007/10/30 |
185,681,499,300 |
|
5 |
2007/10/11 |
179,409,273,541 |
|
6 |
2007/10/29 |
178,382,190,802 |
|
7 |
2007/10/15 |
174,984,449,067 |
|
8 |
2007/11/06 |
170,352,755,573 |
|
9 |
2007/10/18 |
169,121,203,305 |
|
10 |
2007/10/25 |
165,926,117,174 |
Top 10 Market Capitalisation
(Main Board and GEM)
|
Rank |
Date |
Market Capitalisation($) |
|
1 |
2007/10/30 |
23,196,977,098,941 |
|
2 |
2007/11/01 |
23,176,749,100,222 |
|
3 |
2007/10/29 |
23,070,544,404,276 |
|
4 |
2007/10/31 |
23,069,877,573,111 |
|
5 |
2007/11/02 |
22,518,847,046,433 |
|
6 |
2007/10/26 |
22,285,176,719,928 |
|
7 |
2007/11/07 |
22,202,420,942,652 |
|
8 |
2007/11/06 |
21,960,903,395,247 |
|
9 |
2007/10/25 |
21,942,008,331,692 |
|
10 |
2007/12/06 |
21,764,884,238,904 |
Record High for Top-5 Derivatives Market Products (Based on Contract Volume)
|
Product |
Record High Daily Volume |
Record High Open Interest | ||
|
|
Contracts |
Date |
Contracts |
Date |
|
Stock Options |
805,947 |
2008/03/27 |
8, |
2007/11/28 |
|
Hang Seng Index Futures |
224,461 |
2008/10/28 |
198,789 |
2007/06/27 |
|
H-shares Index Futures |
219,689 |
2008/10/28 |
156,841 |
2008/03/26 |
|
Hang Seng Index Options |
85,981 |
2007/11/28 |
476,682 |
2007/08/29 |
|
Mini Hang Seng Index Futures |
6 |
2008/01/24 |
10,673 |
2008/10/29 |
