Mondo Visione Worldwide Financial Markets Intelligence

FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index:

HKEx Monthly Market Highlights - January 2014

Date 07/02/2014

Highlights

- Securities Market

  • The average daily turnover in January 2014 was $67,955 million, an increase of 20 per cent when compared with $56,542 for December 2013 and a decrease of 13 per cent when compared with $78,269 million for the same period last year.
  • Funds raised through IPOs in January 2014 was $27,862 million, a new record high for the first month of the year and an increase of 571 per cent when compared with $4,152 million for the same period last year.

- Derivatives Market

  • The average daily turnover of futures and options in January 2014 was 557,033 contracts, an increase of 9.2 per cent when compared with 510,072 contracts for December 2013 and a decrease of 0.1 per cent when compared with the 557,813 contracts for the same period last year.
  • The average daily turnover of RMB Currency Futures in January 2014 was 774 contracts, an increase of 31.4 per cent when compared with 589 contracts for December 2013 and an increase of 40.7 per cent when compared with 550 contracts for the same period last year.

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

 

Jan 2014

Jan 2013

End 2013

No. of listed companies

 1,657

1,551

 1,643

Total market capitalisation ($Bil.)

22,972.0

23,097.4

24,042.8

No. of newly listed companies *

15

4

110

No. of listed securities

8,730

7,440

8,522

No. of equity warrants

8

11

8

No. of derivatives warrants

4,953

4,229

4,715

No. of CBBCs

1,555

1,253

1,620

No. of unit trusts

129

111

129

No. of debt securities

424

282

403

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

 

Securities Market Turnover (Main Board and GEM)

 

Jan 2014

Dec 2013

% Change

Monthly turnover ($Mil.) *

1,427,057

1,130,842

26%

Average daily turnover by value ($Mil.) *

67,955

56,542

20%

No. of trading days

21

20

-

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

 

Turnover by Type of Securities (Main Board and GEM) 

 

Jan 2014
($Mil)

Dec 2013
($Mil)

% Change

Equities

1,118,519.82
(78.4%)

900,291.96
(79.6%)

24.2%

Derivative warrants

144,533.41
(10.1%)

93,412.02
(8.3%)

54.7%

CBBCs

98,882.75
(6.9%)

74,376.88
(6.6%)

32.9%

Unit Trusts
(include ETFs)

64,890.96
(4.5%)

62,404.33
(5.5%)

4.0%

( ) % 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 January 2014 was $24,740 million (1.7 % of the securities market total turnover).

 

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

 

Jan 2014

Jan 2013

End 2013

No. of H shares

 185

176

182

No. of Red chips Stocks

129

 120

122

No. of Mainland private enterprises

 496

438

493

Market capitalisation (% of market total)

56.6%

57.1%

56.9%

Turnover value (% of equity turnover)

69.8%

73.3%

71.6%

 

Index Performance
Month-end figures

 

Jan 2014

% Change
over 1 Month

% Change
over 12 Months

S&P/HKEx LargeCap Index

26610.70

-5.3%

-5.9%

S&P/HKEx GEM Index

510.53

10.6%

27.1%

Hang Seng Index

22035.42

-5.5%

-7.1%

Hang Seng China Enterprises Index#

9818.36

-9.2%

-19.1%

Hang Seng China-Affiliated Corporations Index*

4218.65

-7.4%

-10.2%

# - tracks H shares
* - tracks Red chips

 

Derivatives Market Turnover

 

Average Daily Volume (Contracts)

Jan 2014

Dec 2013

% Change

Total Futures

202,716

185,967

9.0%

Hang Seng Index Futures

72,158

63,786

13.1%

Mini Hang Seng Index Futures

26,124

22,274

17.3%

H-shares Index Futures

89,222

87,481

2.0%

Mini H-shares Index Futures

10,719

9,612

11.5%

HSI Dividend Point Index Futures

83

0

-

HSCEI Dividend Point Index Futures

1,890

291

549.5%

HSI Volatility Index Futures

3

3

0.0%

CES China 120 Index Futures

234

268

-12.7%

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

1,508

1,663

-9.3%

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 

774

589

31.4%

Gold Futures

0

0

-

Total Options

354,316

324,105

9.3%

Hang Seng Index Options

28,045

29,343

-4.4%

Mini Hang Seng Index Options

3,510

3,769

-6.9%

Flexible Hang Seng Index Options

0

0

-

H-shares Index Options

39,228

35,764

9.7%

Flexible H-shares Index Options

164

95

72.6%

Stock Options

283,369

255,135

11.1%

Total Futures and Options

557,033

510,072

9.2%

 

Clearing and Settlement

CCASS Statistics (securities market)

Jan 2014

Dec 2013

% Change

Average daily number of exchange trades handled by CCASS

1,104,777

927,396

19.13%

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

88,714

88,612

0.12%

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

441

463

-4.75%

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

99.89%

99.92%

N/A

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


70.34%
2.29%


70.87%
52.68%


N/A
N/A

DCASS Statistics (derivatives market)

Jan 2014

Dec 2013

% Change

Month-end Open Interest (contracts)

 

 

 

–  Equity Index Futures

416,838

390,291

6.8%

–  Stock Futures

19,312

18,409

4.9%

–  Interest Rates Futures

1

1

0.0%

–  RMB Currency Futures

22,636

18,701

21.0%

–  Gold Futures

0

0

-

–  Equity Index Options

1,251,425

1,061,862

17.9%

–  Stock Options

5,600,410

4,740,818

18.1%

 

Year-to-date Statistics

Securities Market

Jan 2014
YTD

Jan 2013
YTD

% Change

No. of newly listed companies # 

15

4

275.0%

Average daily turnover by value ($Mil.) ^

67,955

78,269

-13.2%

Average share traded per trading day (Mil. Shares)

139,594

160,339

-12.9%

Average no. of trades per trading day

1,105,394

1,038,923

6.4%

Fund raised by IPOs ($Mil.)

27,862

4,152

571.1%

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

50,946

17,461ust

191.8%

Derivatives Market

Jan 2014
YTD

Jan 2013
YTD

% Change

Average daily volume (contracts)

 

 

 

– Equity Index Futures

200,434

189,158

6.0%

– Stock Futures

1,508

3,158

-52.2%

– Interest Rates Futures

0

0

-

– RMB Currency Futures

774

550

40.7%

– Gold Futures

0

0

-

– Equity Index Options

70,947

65,787

7.8%

– Stock Options

283,369

299,161

-5.3%

Clearing & Settlement

Jan 2014
YTD

Jan 2013
YTD

% Change

Average daily number of exchange trades handled by CCASS

1,104,777

1,037,592

6.48%

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

88,714

92,492

-4.08%

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

441

568

-22.36%

# 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 31 January 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

2013/12/02

24,271,527,521,289

2

2013/12/03

24,193,519,377,510

3

2013/11/29

24,134,626,917,520

4

2013/12/09

24,116,587,381,535

5

2013/12/04

24,110,964,447,941

6

2014/01/02

24,093,887,485,876

7

2013/12/05

24,093,010,330,620

8

2013/12/06

24,053,539,516,728

9

2013/12/10

24,053,384,524,875

10

2013/12/31

24,042,805,866,135

 

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

HSCEI Dividend Point Index Futures

20,802

2012/05/24

95,673

2013/11/19

Mini H-shares Index Futures

19,556

2011/08/09

6,951

2013/09/23

Mini Hang Seng Index Options

13,917

2012/05/18

32,651

2012/05/29