L'indice Hang Seng progresse de 361 points à midi alors que les actions de Hong Kong rebondissent.

Hong Kong stocks rose at midday, with the Hang Seng Index gaining 361 points or 1.57% to close the morning session at 23,416. The rally followed overnight gains in US markets as Federal Reserve interest rate hike expectations cooled, with the Dow Jones hitting a new high, while the China Golden Dragon Index fell 1.77%. The Hang Seng Index opened 185 points higher at 23,240 and extended gains to as much as 461 points, reaching 23,516 and crossing above the 10-day moving average at 23,257, before paring some gains.

Hang Seng Index Gained 361 Points at Midday Session

The Hang Seng Index opened 185 points higher at 23 240 and rallied to a session high of 23 516, up 461 points, crossing above the 10-day moving average at 23 257. The index later pulled back to a low of 23 226, up only 171 points, before closing the morning session at 23 416, up 361 points or 1,57%.

The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index rose 125 points or 1,65% to 7 737. The Hang Seng Tech Index gained 90 points or 2,03% to 4 544.

Half-day market turnover reached 166,08 milliards de dollars HK. Northbound capital recorded a net inflow of 4,136 milliards de dollars HK.

Major Blue-Chip Stocks Posted Gains

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (00388) rose 1,9% to HK$374,4. HSBC Holdings (00005) gained 0,7% to HK$150,6. AIA Group (01299) advanced 1,4% to HK$73,8. Contemporary Amperex Technology (03750) increased 0,7% to HK$685,5.

Lenovo Group (00992) fell 3,1% to HK$21,34, making it the worst-performing blue-chip stock in the morning session.

Zijin Mining Led Blue-Chip Gains with 9,5% Rise

Gold and metal stocks attracted buying interest as international gold prices rose over 1%. Zijin Mining (02899) surged 9,5% to HK$30,86, becoming the best-performing blue-chip stock at midday. Zijin Gold International (02259) jumped 15,2% to HK$108,6. Zhaojin Mining (01818) climbed 10,2% to HK$19,17. Lao Pu Gold (06181) gained 7,4% to HK$387,2. China Molybdenum (03993) rose 7,2% to HK$16,22.

BYD Extended Gains by 5,7% Following Previous Session's 8% Rise

BYD (01211), which rose over 8% in the previous session, continued its rally with a 5,7% gain to HK$82,8.

Tech Stocks Posted Mixed Performance at Midday

Tencent (00700) rose 1,6% to HK$437,2. Alibaba (09988) gained 0,3% to HK$94,75. Baidu (09888) advanced 2,2% to HK$112,4. Xiaomi (01810) climbed 3% to HK$23,28. JD.com (09618) increased 2,2% to HK$105,1. NetEase (09999) rose 3,4% to HK$206,8.

Chip stocks showed mixed results. SMIC (00981) fell 0,4% to HK$80,05. Hua Hong Semiconductor (01347) rose 0,3% to HK$186,6.

Kuaishou Received US$3 Billion Investment in Keling AI

Kuaishou Technology (01024) saw volatile trading after its Keling AI unit received an investment of 3 milliards de dollars US from investors. The stock rose as much as 6,9% before reversing to fall as much as 2,7%. At midday, Kuaishou closed 0,8% higher at HK$42,96.

XunCe and Wuyi Shijie Announced Discounted Share Placements

XunCe (03317) announced a 13% discounted share placement and the issuance of 1,36 milliard de RMB in convertible bonds. The stock fell 4,9% at midday to HK$117,7.

Wuyi Shijie (06651) announced a 12% discounted share placement to raise 400 millions de dollars HK. The stock declined 2,8% at midday to HK$80,85.

FAQ

What caused the Hang Seng Index to rise at midday?

Le Hang Seng Index a gagné 361 points soit 1,57% à 23 416 à midi suite aux gains des marchés américains dans la nuit, alors que les attentes de hausse des taux de la Réserve fédérale se sont atténuées, le Dow Jones ayant atteint un nouveau sommet.

Which stock was the best-performing blue-chip at midday?

Zijin Mining (02899) a été la meilleure action blue-chip à mi-séance, bondissant de 9,5% à 30,86 dollars HK alors que les valeurs aurifères et métallurgiques ont attiré un intérêt d'achat suite à une hausse de plus de 1% des cours de l'or international.

How much did Kuaishou Technology's Keling AI unit receive in investment?

La filiale Keling AI de Kuaishou Technology a reçu un investissement de 3 milliards de dollars US de la part d'investisseurs, ce qui a provoqué des échanges volatils de l'action avant qu'elle ne clôture la séance matinale en hausse de 0,8% à 42,96 dollars HK.