Stock market news : Hang Seng Tech Index Gains 0.09%, Hang Seng China Enterprises Down 0.40% Amid Mixed Market Response

Hong Kong’s indices showed a mixed response, with the Hang Seng TECH Index rising 0.09%, while the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index dropped 0.40%, reflecting cautious investor sentiment.

Hong Kong’s major indices showed a mixed performance today, reflecting a cautious sentiment among investors. The Hang Seng Index slipped 0.10%, closing at 19,503.99 HKD, marking a slight drop in overall market activity.

The Hang Seng TECH Index, however, exhibited an upward trajectory, rising 0.09% to end at 4,421.19 HKD, suggesting resilience in the technology sector despite broader market uncertainties. Conversely, the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index faced a decline of 0.40%, settling at 7,070.31 HKD, as investor interest in mainland Chinese firms waned.

The performance across composite indices also reflected varied trends. The Hang Seng Composite MidCap Index rose 0.08% to 3,645.06 HKD, and the SmallCap Index edged up 0.03%, reaching 1,152.95 HKD. On the other hand, the LargeCap Index decreased 0.16%, closing at 1,784.61 HKD.

Sector-wise, the healthcare industry saw a slight positive movement, with the Hang Seng Composite Industry Index – Healthcare gaining 0.04% to end at 7,131.66 HKD. However, the Commerce & Industry Index and the Energy Index reported declines of 0.29% and 0.31%, closing at 10,917.26 HKD and 11,170.66 HKD, respectively.

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