HKEx Monthly Market Highlights

Highlights

- Securities Market

A total of $148,498 million was raised by initial public offerings, or IPOs, for the first seven months of 2010, an increase of 440 per cent when compared with $27,516 million for the same period last year.
There were 42 newly listed companies in the first seven months of 2010, an increase of 83 per cent when compared with 23 in the same period last year.
The average daily turnover for the first seven months of 2010 was $62,318 million, an increase of 4 per cent when compared with $60,003 million for the same period last year.

- Derivatives Market

The average daily turnover of futures and options for the first seven months of 2010 was 430,028 contracts, an increase of 5 per cent when compared with 410,701 contracts for the same period last year.
The average daily turnover of equity index options for the first seven months of 2010 was 43,116 contracts, an increase of 54 per cent when compared with 28,000 contracts for the same period last year.

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

	Jul 2010	Jul 2009	End 2009
No. of listed companies	1,352	1,278	1,319
Total market capitalisation ($Bil.)	18,161	15,903	17,874
No. of newly listed companies *	12	5	73
No. of listed securities	6,594	6,027	6,616
No. of equity warrants	25	29	26
No. of derivatives warrants	4,023	2,855	3,367
No. of CBBC	960	1,654	1,692
No. of unit trusts	75	44	52
No. of debt securities	156	164	157

* Includes the number of transfers of listing from GEM to Main Board

Securities Market Turnover (Main Board and GEM)

	Jul 2010	Jun 2010	% Change
Monthly turnover ($Mil.)	1,125,344	1,102,849	2%
Average daily turnover by value ($Mil.)	53,588	52,517	2%
No. of trading days	21	21	-

Turnover by Type of Securities (Main Board and GEM)

( ) % of market total

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

	Jul 2010	Jul 2009	End 2009
No. of H shares	157	151	156
No. of Red chips Stocks	98	96	97
No. of NHMPE	292	231	271
Market capitalisation (% of market total)	58.1%	58.5%	58.4%
Turnover value (% of equity turnover)	72.4%	72.9%	71.6%

NHMPE = Non-H Share Mainland Private Enterprises

Index Performance
Month-end figures

	Jul 2010	% Change over 1 Month	% Change over 12 Months
S&P/HKEx LargeCap Index	24624.43	3.8%	1.3%
S&P/HKEx GEM Index	785.16	2.0%	21.9%
Hang Seng Index	21029.81	4.5%	2.2%
Hang Seng China Enterprises Index#	11905.00	3.8%	-1.8%
Hang Seng China-Affiliated Corporations Index*	4020.02	5.3%	-3.1%

# - tracks H shares
* - tracks Red chips

Derivatives Market Turnover

	Average Daily Volume (Contracts)
	Jul 2010	Jun 2010	% Change
Total Futures	157,741	164,168	-3.9%
Hang Seng Index Futures	76,019	78,166	-2.7%
Mini Hang Seng Index Futures	30,938	33,796	-8.5%
H-shares Index Futures	46,804	47,584	-1.6%
Mini H-shares Index Futures	3,546	4,100	-13.5%
Stock Futures	418	498	-16.1%
3-Month HIBOR Futures	1	9	-88.9%
1-Month HIBOR Futures	0	0	-
3-Year Exchange Fund Note Futures	0	0	-
Gold Futures	14	16	-12.5%
Total Options	219,718	292,574	-24.9%
Hang Seng Index Options	29,330	31,301	-6.3%
Mini Hang Seng Index Options	1,824	1,750	4.2%
Flexible Hang Seng Index Options 1	271	0	-
H-shares Index Options	9,336	11,315	-17.5%
Flexible H-shares Index Options 2	0	0	-
Stock Options	178,957	248,207	-27.9%
Total Futures and Options	377,459	456,742	-17.4%

1 Trading in Flexible Hang Seng Index Options commenced on 08 Feb 2010
2 Trading in Flexible H-shares Index Options commenced on 08 Feb 2010

Clearing and Settlement

CCASS Statistics (securities market)	Jul 2010	Jun 2010	% Change
Average daily number of exchange trades handled by CCASS	627,584	629,921	-0.37%
Average daily number of settlement instructions (SIs) settled by CCASS	69,369	69,381	-0.02%
Average daily number of investor SIs (ISIs) settled by CCASS	426	394	8.12%
Average daily settlement efficiency of CNS stock positions on due day (T+2)	99.91	99.89	N/A
Shares deposited in the CCASS depository – % of total issued shares – % of the total market capitalisation	70.94%49.30%	71.10%48.93%	N/A N/A
DCASS Statistics (derivatives market)	Jul 2010	Jun 2010	% Change
Month-end Open Interest (contracts)
– Equity Index Futures	187,134	175,160	6.8%
– Stock Futures	6,393	5,822	9.8%
– Interest Rates Futures	178	155	14.8%
– Gold Futures	163	166	-1.8%
– Equity Index Options	378,643	319,907	18.4%
– Stock Options	5,353,770	5,163,995	3.7%

Year-to-date Statistics

Securities Market	Jul 2010 YTD	Jul 2009 YTD	% Change
No. of newly listed companies #	42	23	83%
Average daily turnover by value ($Mil.)	62,318	60,003	4%
Average share traded per trading day (Mil. Shares)	125,610	94,526	33%
Average no. of trades per trading day	740,678	694,407	7%
Fund raised by IPOs ($Mil.)	148,498	27,516	440%
Total funds raised (including IPOs) ($Mil.)*	292,005	285,749	2%
Derivatives Market	Jul 2010 YTD	Jul 2009 YTD	% Change
Average daily volume (contracts)
– Equity Index Futures	171,098	183,516	-6.8%
– Stock Futures	571	1,169	-51.2%
– Interest Rates Futures	4	16	-75.0%
– Gold Futures	20	23	-13.0%
– Equity Index Options	43,116	28,000	54.0%
– Stock Options	215,218	197,976	8.7%
Clearing & Settlement	Jul 2010 YTD	Jul 2009 YTD	% Change
Average daily number of exchange trades handled by CCASS	740,658	694,399	6.66%
Average daily number of settlement instructions (SIs) settled by CCASS	75,737	66,190	14.42%
Average daily number of investor SIs (ISIs) settled by CCASS	525	537	-2.23%

# Includes the number of transfers of listing from GEM to Main Board
* Provisional figures only

Historical Records
up to 31 July 2010

Top 10 Hang Seng Index Closes

Top 10 Daily Market Turnover
(Main Board and GEM)

Top 10 Market Capitalisation
(Main Board and GEM)

Record High for Top-5 Derivatives Market Products (Based on Contract Volume)

HKEx Monthly Market Highlights - July 2010