HKEx is pleased that it set several records in After Hours Futures Trading session last Friday night, which are highlighted in red in the table below.
During the night session last Friday, the People’s Bank of China announced a cut in interest rates. Following that, HSIF and HHIF jumped around 550 and 380 points respectively in the night session. AHFT has provided an opportunity for investors and market participants to react to market news released in this period of time.
More than 100 EPs participated in last Friday night’s session. Please find AHFT turnover statistics below.
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Date |
AHFT |
Equity Index Futures |
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AHFT Turnover |
(% of Day |
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21-Nov |
45,785 |
45,637 |
26.17% |
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20-Nov |
15,214 |
15,114 |
9.57% |
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19-Nov |
9,053 |
8,985 |
6.28% |
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18-Nov |
14,448 |
14,438 |
7.87% |
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17-Nov |
11,282 |
11,277 |
5.41% |
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Weekly Avg. |
19,156 |
19,090 |
11.00% |
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Last Week Avg. |
11,314 |
11,301 |
7.20% |
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Avg. Daily Turnover |
11,281 |
11,250 |
6.29% |
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* Record High for AHFT Total Turnover |
45,785 |
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* Record High for AHFT Equity Index Futures |
45,637 |
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* % Record High to T-session for AHFT Equity Index Futures |
26.17% |
