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FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index:

HKEx Monthly Market Highlights - September 2014

Date 08/10/2014

Highlights

- Securities Market

  • On 4 September 2014, market capitalisation reached a record high of $26,539.5 billion.
  • The average daily turnover for the first nine months of 2014 was $65,679 million, an increase of 3 per cent when compared with $63,756 million for the same period last year.
  • There were 89* newly listed companies for the first nine months of 2014, an increase of 98 per cent when compared with the 45* for the same period last year.
  • Funds raised through IPOs for the first nine months of 2014 was $131,324 million, an increase of 119 per cent when compared with $59,904 million for the same period last year.

 

- Derivatives Market

  • The average daily turnover of futures and options for the first nine months of 2014 was 536,593 contracts, a decrease of 0.5 per cent when compared with the 539,210 contracts for the same period last year.
  • The average daily turnover of RMB Currency Futures for the first nine months of 2014 was 820 contracts, an increase of 52 per cent when compared with the 539 contracts for the same period last year.
  • The average daily turnover of Stock Options for the first nine months of 2014 was 277,324 contracts, an increase of 11 per cent when compared with the 249,781 contracts for the same period last year.

* Includes any transfers of listing from GEM to Main Board

 

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

 

Sep 2014

Sep 2013

End 2013

No. of listed companies

 1,721

1,585

 1,643

Total market capitalisation ($Bil.)

24,428.3

22,816.5

24,042.8

No. of newly listed companies *

5

8

110

No. of listed securities

9,155

8,382

8,522

No. of equity warrants

7

9

8

No. of derivatives warrants

4,794

4,696

4,715

No. of CBBCs

1,918

1,596

1,620

No. of unit trusts

133

125

129

No. of debt securities

578

367

403

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

 

Securities Market Turnover (Main Board and GEM)

 

Sep 2014

Aug 2014

% Change

Monthly turnover ($Mil.) *

1,593,397

1,516,775

5%

Average daily turnover by value ($Mil.) *

75,876

72,227

5%

No. of trading days

21

21

-

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

 

Turnover by Type of Securities (Main Board and GEM) 

 

Sep 2014
($Mil)

Aug 2014
($Mil)

% Change

Equities

1,113,246.93
(69.9%)

1,027,348.64
(67.7%)

8.4%

Derivative warrants

222,650.76
(14.0%)

225,345.24
(14.9%)

-1.2%

CBBCs

122,183.88
(7.7%)

119,182.26
(7.9%)

2.5%

Unit Trusts
(include ETFs)

134,393.02
(8.4%)

141,980.03
(9.4%)

-5.3%

( ) % 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 September 2014 was $21,435 million (1.3 % of the securities market total turnover). 

 

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

 

Sep 2014

Sep 2013

End 2013

No. of H shares

 195

176

182

No. of Red chips Stocks

130

 122

122

No. of Mainland private enterprises

 532

455

493

Market capitalisation (% of market total)

59.0%

56.5%

56.9%

Turnover value (% of equity turnover)

68.3%

71.6%

71.6%

 

Index Performance
Month-end figures

 

Sep 2014

% Change
over 1 Month

% Change
over 12 Months

S&P/HKEx LargeCap Index

27881.60

-7.3%

1.8%

S&P/HKEx GEM Index

507.18

-4.0%

12.7%

Hang Seng Index

22932.98

-7.3%

0.3%

Hang Seng China Enterprises Index#

10310.40

-6.0%

-0.1%

Hang Seng China-Affiliated Corporations Index*

4402.05

-8.5%

0.5%

CES China 120 Index ^

3964.27

-3.3%

-0.4%

CES China HK Mainland Index +

5523.19

-7.4%

1.2%

# - 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)

Sep 2014

Aug 2014

% Change

Total Futures

203,707

186,119

9.4%

Hang Seng Index Futures

70,757

68,141

3.8%

Mini Hang Seng Index Futures

26,848

25,637

4.7%

H-shares Index Futures

88,358

76,482

15.5%

Mini H-shares Index Futures

14,422

11,965

20.5%

HSI Dividend Point Index Futures

7

131

-94.7%

HSCEI Dividend Point Index Futures

399

630

-36.7%

HSI Volatility Index Futures

1

1

0.0%

CES China 120 Index Futures

134

192

-30.2%

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

2,111

2,234

-5.5%

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 

671

707

-5.1%

Gold Futures

0

0

-

Total Options

389,283

371,416

4.8%

Hang Seng Index Options

34,600

28,199

22.7%

Mini Hang Seng Index Options

4,454

3,757

18.6%

Flexible Hang Seng Index Options

0

0

-

H-shares Index Options

34,539

27,732

24.5%

Flexible H-shares Index Options

0

284

-100.0%

Stock Options

315,690

311,444

1.4%

Total Futures and Options

592,990

557,535

6.4%

 

 

 

 

Clearing and Settlement

CCASS Statistics (securities market)

Sep 2014

Aug 2014

% Change

Average daily number of exchange trades handled by CCASS

1,099,215

1,042,539

5.44%

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

91,378

88,554

3.19%

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

398

415

-4.10%

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

99.88

99.92

N/A

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


71.01
52.56


71.09
53.07


N/A
N/A

DCASS Statistics (derivatives market)

Sep 2014

Aug 2014

% Change

Month-end Open Interest (contracts)

 

 

 

–  Equity Index Futures

439,167

422,898

3.8%

–  Stock Futures

20,040

25,241

-20.6%

–  Interest Rates Futures

5

5

0.0%

–  RMB Currency Futures

11,580

10,247

13.0%

–  Gold Futures

0

0

-

–  Equity Index Options

1,493,670

1,436,755

4.0%

–  Stock Options

6,016,138

6,658,000

-9.6%

 

Year-to-date Statistics

Securities Market

Sep 2014
YTD

Sep 2013
YTD

% Change

No. of newly listed companies # 

89

45

97.8%

Average daily turnover by value ($Mil.) ^

65,679

63,756

3.0%

Average share traded per trading day (Mil. Shares)

133,444

149,358

-10.7%

Average no. of trades per trading day

1,029,933

942,490

9.3%

Fund raised by IPOs ($Mil.)

131,324

59,904

119.2%

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

609,974

191,006

219.3%

Derivatives Market

Sep 2014
YTD

Sep 2013
YTD

% Change

Average daily volume (contracts)

 

 

 

– Equity Index Futures

189,764

212,554

-10.7%

– Stock Futures

1,651

2,046

-19.3%

– Interest Rates Futures

0

0

-

– RMB Currency Futures

820

539

52.1%

– Gold Futures

0

0

-

– Equity Index Options

67,033

74,288

-9.8%

– Stock Options

277,324

249,781

11.0%

Clearing & Settlement

Sep 2014
YTD

Sep 2013
YTD

% Change

Average daily number of exchange trades handled by CCASS

1,029,273

941,492

9.32%

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

87,424

82,362

6.15%

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

386

398

-3.02%

# 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

 

Historical Records
up to 30 September 2014 

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

2014/09/04

26,539,532,386,541

2

2014/09/08

26,501,582,795,455

3

2014/09/05

26,496,617,301,003

4

2014/09/03

26,492,566,289,108

5

2014/08/27

26,125,876,675,610

6

2014/09/10

26,107,564,032,838

7

2014/09/11

26,084,005,150,967

8

2014/09/02

26,030,019,362,391

9

2014/09/12

26,029,033,465,423

10

2014/08/20

26,023,954,416,676

 

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

805,947

2008/03/27

9,218,955

2011/11/28

H-shares Index Futures

389,031

2013/06/25

334,575

2013/12/24

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

113,156

2013/11/19

1,437,711

2013/12/19

Mini Hang Seng Index Futures

86,812

2011/08/09

21,682

2011/06/17

Stock Futures

27,966

2007/03/28

47,050

2013/03/27

Mini H-shares Index Futures

21,823

2014/04/10

6,951

2013/09/23

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