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HKEx Monthly Market Highlights - July 2015

Date 06/08/2015

Highlights

- Securities Market

  • The average daily turnover for the first seven months of 2015 was $125,449 million, an increase of 98 per cent when compared with $63,220 million for the same period last year.
  • The average daily turnover of ETFs for the first seven months of 2015 was $11,311 million, an increase of 317 per cent when compared with $2,715 million for the same period last year.
  • The average daily turnover of derivative warrants for the first seven months of 2015 was $21,292 million, an increase of 206 per cent when compared with $6,955 million for the same period last year.
  • The average daily turnover of CBBCs for the first seven months of 2015 was $7,040 million, an increase of 54 per cent when compared with $4,560 million for the same period last year.
  • Funds raised through IPOs for the first seven months of 2015 was $143,748 million, an increase of 36 per cent when compared with $105,973 million for the same period last year.
  • Total funds raised for the first seven months of 2015 was $786,146 million, an increase of 200 per cent when compared with $261,750 million for the same period last year.

 

- Derivatives Market

  • The average daily turnover of futures and options for the first seven months of 2015 was 817,018 contracts, an increase of 56 per cent when compared with the 525,235 contracts for the same period last year.
  • The average daily turnover of stock options for the first seven months of 2015 was 438,421 contracts, an increase of 64 per cent when compared with the 266,679 contracts for the same period last year.
  • The average daily turnover of equity index futures for the first seven months of 2015 was 282,343 contacts, an increase of 49 per cent when compared with the 189,092 contacts for the same period last year.
  • On 8 July 2015, the turnover of Mini Hang Seng Index Futures and Mini H-shares Index Futures reached record highs of 89,692 contracts and 74,511 contracts respectively.
  • On 8 July and 29 July 2015, the turnover and the open interest of H-shares Index Options reached record highs of 170,369 contracts and 1,863,241 contracts respectively.

 

Listed Securities (Main Board and GEM)
Month-end figures

 

Jul 2015

Jul 2014

End 2014

No. of listed companies

 1,808

1,711

 1,752

Total market capitalisation ($Bil.)

26,710.2

25,500.4

25,071.8

No. of newly listed companies *

18

24

122

No. of listed securities

10,298

8,892

9,060

No. of equity warrants

15

5

10

No. of derivatives warrants

5,752

4,780

4,938

No. of CBBCs

1,846

1,715

1,579

No. of unit trusts

143

132

134

No. of debt securities

726

545

640

* Includes the number of transfer of listings from GEM to Main Board

  

Securities Market Turnover (Main Board and GEM)

 

Jul 2015

Jun 2015

% Change

Monthly turnover ($Mil.) *

2,773,195

3,143,397

-11.8%

Average daily turnover by value ($Mil.) *

126,054

142,882

-11.8%

No. of trading days

22

22

-

* Turnover value for securities traded in non-Hong Kong dollar currency have been included

 

Turnover by Type of Securities (Main Board and GEM) 

 

Jul 2015
($Mil)

Jun 2015
($Mil)

% Change

Equities

1,841,857.79
(66.4%)

2,028,839.73
(64.5%)

-9.2%

Derivative warrants

425,634.61
(15.3%)

660,695.75
(21.0%)

-35.6%

CBBCs

193,256.35
(7.0%)

148,382.59
(4.7%)

30.2%

Unit Trusts
(include ETFs)

310,936.70
(11.2%)

304,502.96
(9.7%)

2.1%

( ) % of market total
Turnover value for securities traded in non-Hong Kong dollar currency have been included

 

ATS Transactions

 The total turnover of automated trading services’ (ATS) transactions for July 2015 was $31,882 million (1.1 % of the securities market total turnover). 

  

Mainland Enterprises (Main Board and GEM)
Month-end figures

 

Jul 2015

Jul 2014

End 2014

No. of H shares

 212

195

202

No. of Red chips Stocks

144

 130

133

No. of Mainland private enterprises

 563

526

541

Market capitalisation (% of market total)

61.6%

57.6%

60.1%

Turnover value (% of equity turnover)

73.3%

70.1%

70.7%

 

 

 

 

Index Performance
Month-end figures

 

Jul 2015

% Change
over 1 Month

% Change
over 12 Months

S&P/HKEx LargeCap Index

30320.72

-5.5%

0.6%

S&P/HKEx GEM Index

595.66

-21.6%

14.6%

Hang Seng Index

24636.28

-6.1%

-0.5%

Hang Seng China Enterprises Index#

11131.68

-14.2%

0.0%

Hang Seng China-Affiliated Corporations Index*

4421.12

-9.3%

-6.3%

CES China 120 Index ^

5205.21

-12.6%

25.3%

CES China HK Mainland Index +

6064.72

-9.6%

1.7%

# - tracks H shares
* - tracks Red chips
^ - tracks 80 Mainland-listed companies and 40 Hong Kong-listed Mainland enterprises
+ - tracks 40 Hong Kong-listed Mainland enterprises

  

Derivatives Market Turnover

 

Average Daily Volume (Contracts)

Jul 2015

Jun 2015

% Change

Total Futures

332,529

308,657

7.7%

Hang Seng Index Futures

79,868

77,962

2.4%

Mini Hang Seng Index Futures

48,256

43,011

12.2%

H-shares Index Futures

159,631

143,582

11.2%

Mini H-shares Index Futures

39,740

39,161

1.5%

HSI Dividend Point Index Futures

21

7

200.0%

HSCEI Dividend Point Index Futures

277

448

-38.2%

HSI Volatility Index Futures

4

2

100.0%

CES China 120 Index Futures

113

111

1.8%

IBOVESPA Futures

0

0

-

MICEX Index Futures

0

0

-

S&P BSE Sensex Index Futures

0

0

-

FTSE/JSE Top40 Futures

0

0

-

Stock Futures

3,806

3,889

-2.1%

3-Month HIBOR Futures

0

0

-

1-Month HIBOR Futures

0

0

-

3-Year Exchange Fund Note Futures

0

0

-

RMB Currency Futures - USD/CNH Futures 

691

416

66.1%

Gold Futures *

-

-

-

London Aluminium Mini Futures

23

21

9.5%

London Zinc Mini Futures

35

32

9.4%

London Copper Mini Futures

64

17

276.5%

Total Options

532,015

511,292

4.1%

Hang Seng Index Options

37,904

31,908

18.8%

Mini Hang Seng Index Options

4,168

4,475

-6.9%

Flexible Hang Seng Index Options

0

0

-

H-shares Index Options

76,281

60,217

26.7%

Flexible H-shares Index Options

31

14

121.4%

Stock Options

413,632

414,679

-0.3%

Total Futures and Options

864,544

819,949

5.4%

*  Trading in Gold Futures suspended with effect from 27 May 2015

Clearing and Settlement

CCASS Statistics (securities market)

Jul 2015

Jun 2015

% Change

Average daily number of exchange trades handled by CCASS

1,665,453

1,671,177

-0.34%

Average daily number of settlement instructions (SIs) settled by CCASS

113,096

117,636

-3.86%

Average daily number of investor SIs (ISIs) settled by CCASS

493

542

-9.04%

Average daily settlement efficiency of CNS stock positions on due day (T+2)

99.91

99.92

N/A

Shares deposited in the CCASS depository
  –  % of total issued shares 
  –  % of the total market capitalisation


74.02
55.50


73.38
57.24


N/A
N/A

DCASS Statistics (derivatives market)

Jul 2015

Jun 2015

% Change

Month-end Open Interest (contracts)

 

 

 

–  Equity Index Futures

479,522

515,539

-7.0%

–  Stock Futures

24,038

27,123

-11.4%

–  Interest Rates Futures

30

30

0.0%

–  RMB Currency Futures

10,924

7,583

44.1%

–  Gold Futures

-

-

-

–  London Metal Mini Futures

431

541

-20.3%

–  Equity Index Options

1,982,705

1,599,948

23.9%

–  Stock Options

7,655,494

7,635,003

0.3%

 

Year-to-date Statistics

Securities Market

Jul 2015
YTD

Jul 2014
YTD

% Change

No. of newly listed companies #

69

76

-9.2%

Average daily turnover by value ($Mil.) ^

125,449

63,220

98.4%

Average share traded per trading day (Mil. Shares)

218,559

126,198

73.2%

Average no. of trades per trading day

1,597,072

1,017,676

56.9%

Fund raised by IPOs ($Mil.)

143,748

105,973

35.6%

Total funds raised (including IPOs) ($Mil.)*

786,146

261,750

200.3%

Derivatives Market

Jul 2015
YTD

Jul 2014
YTD

% Change

Average daily volume (contracts)

 

 

 

– Equity Index Futures

282,343

189,092

49.3%

– Stock Futures

3,679

1,498

145.6%

– Interest Rates Futures

1

0

-

– RMB Currency Futures

755

858

-12.0%

– Gold Futures

-

-

-

– London Metal Mini Futures +

228

-

-

– Equity Index Options

91,592

67,107

36.5%

– Stock Options

438,421

266,679

64.4%

Clearing & Settlement

Jul 2015
YTD

Jul 2014
YTD

% Change

Average daily number of exchange trades handled by CCASS

1,542,810

1,017,053

51.69%

Average daily number of settlement instructions (SIs) settled by CCASS

107,355

86,672

23.86%

Average daily number of investor SIs (ISIs) settled by CCASS

548

381

43.83%

# Includes the number of transfer of listings from GEM to Main Board
^ Turnover value for traded in non-HKD currency securities have been included
* Provisional figures only
+ Trading in London Metal Mini Futures commenced on 01 Dec 2014

 

Historical Records
up to 31 July 2015

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

2015/04/09

293,910,756,648

2

2015/04/13

266,098,632,854

3

2015/04/08

252,396,050,844

4

2015/04/14

239,903,336,931

5

2015/07/08

237,429,139,110

6

2015/04/10

222,888,834,174

7

2015/04/15

218,018,391,899

8

2015/04/17

215,953,404,099

9

2015/07/06

214,812,393,078

10

2015/07/09

213,825,663,405

 

Top 10 Market Capitalisation
(Main Board and GEM)

Rank

Date

Market Capitalisation ($)

1

2015/05/26

31,549,926,214,937

2

2015/05/27

31,365,605,931,773

3

2015/05/04

31,230,244,838,810

4

2015/04/27

31,207,701,541,939

5

2015/04/28

31,201,357,832,733

6

2015/04/29

31,147,874,933,908

7

2015/05/22

31,110,175,634,968

8

2015/05/19

31,108,059,908,400

9

2015/06/01

31,107,316,498,262

10

2015/04/30

30,995,152,430,547

 

Record High for Top-10 Derivatives Market Products (Based on Contract Volume)

Product

Record High Daily Volume

Record High Open Interest

 

Contracts

Date

Contracts

Date

Stock Options

1,221,324

2015/04/13

11,159,128

2015/05/27

H-shares Index Futures

397,125

2015/05/26

429,773

2015/04/28

Hang Seng Index Futures

271,426

2013/06/25

198,789

2007/06/27

Hang Seng Index Options

116,835

2011/08/05

560,087

2012/06/27

H-shares Index Options

170,369

2015/07/08

1,863,241

2015/07/29

Mini Hang Seng Index Futures

89,692

2015/07/08

21,682

2011/06/17

Mini H-shares Index Futures

74,511

2015/07/08

16,436

2014/12/11

Stock Futures

27,966

2007/03/28

47,050

2013/03/27

HSCEI Dividend Point Index Futures

20,802

2012/05/24

95,673

2013/11/19

Mini Hang Seng Index Options

13,917

2012/05/18

32,651

2012/05/29