HKEx: Today's Stock Market Capitalisation And Turnover

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

Ten most active daily trading in 2006
(Main Board and GEM)
Rank	Date	Daily turnover value (HK$ mil)
1	19/04/2006	47,938.40
2	06/04/2006	45,970.35
3	07/04/2006	42,810.12
4	23/02/2006	42,554.41
5	08/03/2006	41,383.71
6	09/01/2006	40,959.82
7	20/04/2006	39,630.61
8	10/01/2006	38,124.14
9	07/03/2006	38,020.98
10	03/03/2006	37,934.15

Ten most active daily trading in the history
(Main Board and GEM)
Rank	Date	Daily turnover value (HK$ mil)
1	28/08/1998	79,002.61
2	19/04/2006	47,938.40
3	29/08/1997	46,096.84
4	06/04/2006	45,970.35
5	07/04/2006	42,810.12
6	23/02/2006	42,554.41
7	08/03/2006	41,383.71
8	21/08/1997	41,136.44
9	09/01/2006	40,959.82
10	20/04/2006	39,630.61

The stock market capitalisation as at today was $9,999.75 billion, a historical high.

Today's Hang Seng Index closed at 16944, the highest since 11 September 2000, when the index closed at 17007.