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HKEx: Trading In Securities And Derivatives Markets Terminated Due To Hoisting Of Typhoon Signal No. 8

Date 16/07/2004

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) announced that trading in the securities and derivatives markets will be terminated at 12 noon, due to the hoisting of Typhoon Signal no. 8.

For the details of arrangements for trading, and clearing and settlement during typhoons and black rainstorms, please refer to the rule books and the summary table on the HKEx website at http://www.hkex.com.hk.