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Hang Seng Index Night Futures Close at 25558 on May 19, Down 0.21%

Hang Seng Index Bull-Bear Street Ratio 73:27, CITIC Securities Discloses Latest Interval Holdings Changes

Hang Seng Index Futures Close at 26285

Changes in Bull and Bear Street Positions of Hang Seng Index

Hong Kong Index Futures Night Session Closes Down 0.27% at 25,632.73 Points

HSI Night Index Closed Down 271 Points

Hang Seng Index Futures Night Session Rises 0.39% to 26,494

HSI Night Index Rises 0.061% to 26198 Points

HKF Futures Night Session Closes Down 0.36%

Hang Seng Index Futures (March) Up 62 Points

CITIC Securities: Latest Bull and Bear Position Distribution of Hang Seng Index

Hang Seng Index Futures Opens Down 1.46% in Day Session

HANG SENG NIGHT INDEX QUOTE DROPS, VOLUME CHANGES

CITIC Securities Hang Seng Index Bull and Bear Warrant Street Position Ratio and Changes

Hang Seng Index Futures Closed on February 25th

Hang Seng Index Futures Open 1.52% Higher at 26,787.44

Hang Seng Index Futures Open Up 0.47% at 27,280.56

HSF Night Session Closes Down 0.66% at 27,292.80

HSI Night Index Opens at 26752 Points, Up 12 Points

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Kevin Warsh has been confirmed as the new chairman of the US Federal Reserve. While he asserts commitment to the Fed's independence, concerns arise about potential government influence. Warsh has criticized the Fed's interest rate strategies, reflecting some of President Trump's views, which may impact bond investors.

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The HSI closed down 146 points at 25,651, with total turnover of HKD262.098 billion. SMIC surged 9.71% to HKD75.15, while gold miners struggled as spot gold remained below USD4,500. Major tech stocks like Tencent and Alibaba fell around 1%. Bilibili dropped 4.74% after disappointing earnings, and Hesai fell 9.01% following a target price cut. Two IPOs debuted, with TOPNC rising 80% above its listing price, while UISEE TECH fell 4.64%.

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City University of Hong Kong launched the 'Future City Index 2025', ranking Hong Kong among the top ten 'Leading Future Cities'. The report assesses 100 global cities on education, technology, talents, and finance, highlighting Hong Kong's strengths as an International Talent Hub. The index aims to guide policymakers and attract global talent, reinforcing Hong Kong's strategic role in innovation and connectivity. The report indicates significant growth in talent inflow and R&D investment, showcasing Hong Kong's resilience and adaptability in the global landscape.

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The IMF praised Hong Kong's economic resilience but warned of risks from geopolitical tensions, forecasting GDP growth to slow to 2.4% this year. It urged financial reforms, including a goods and services tax, to stabilize public revenue. The report highlighted ongoing economic slack and challenges in the commercial real estate market. Financial Secretary Paul Chan noted the government's efforts to stabilize the market and projected increasing surpluses in the operating account over the next five years, emphasizing a positive growth outlook driven by global demand for AI-related electronics.

- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) praised Hong Kong's economic resilience, noting ongoing recovery despite not reaching pre-pandemic levels, while warning of risks from escalating geopolitical tensions.  
- The IMF urged mid-term fiscal reforms, including the introduction of a goods and services tax, to stabilize public revenues, predicting GDP growth to slow from 3.5% in 2025 to 2.4% this year due to weak external demand.  
- The report indicates that private investment hasn't fully recovered and highlights the mixed performance in commercial real estate, projecting a moderate economic growth outlook while emphasizing the need for broader revenue reforms.

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On the afternoon of May 18th, the Hong Kong stock market continued its weak downward trend, with the Hang Seng Technology Index plunging over 2%. Pressured by both geopolitical tensions and soaring U.S. Treasury yields, technology heavyweights, automotive, and semiconductor sectors generally faced sharp declines, with Li Auto dropping nearly 14% and SMIC falling over 3%. On the other hand, the logic of high industrial prosperity continued to ferment, with optical fiber and cable and AI concept stocks rising against the trend; additionally, some small-cap stocks experienced significant fluctuations, with Jin Hui Holdings soaring over 55%

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Hong Kong stocks intraday | The three major indices continue to decline, the Hang Seng Tech drops over 2%, automotive and semiconductor sectors fall together, while AI concepts remain active against the trend

Hong Kong's unemployment rate for Feb to Apr 2023 remains at 3.7%, consistent with market expectations. The underemployment rate decreased to 1.5%. Total employment fell by 7,700 to 3,648,000, while the labor force decreased by 5,200 to 3,787,200. The number of unemployed persons rose by 2,600 to 139,200. Secretary for Labour and Welfare Chris Sun Yuk-han noted the strong economic growth should support the labor market, despite potential geopolitical risks.

- Data from the statistics department shows that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained at 3.7% from February to April, consistent with market expectations.  
- The total number of employed decreased from 3,655,700 to 3,648,000 during the same period, while the unemployment count rose from 136,600 to 139,200.  
- The Director of the Labour and Welfare Bureau noted that strong economic growth in Hong Kong is expected to support the labor market, while geopolitical risks will be closely monitored.

HK Latest Jobless Rate Holds at 3.7%, In Line with Consensus

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Treasury yields have surged to multi-year highs, with the 30-year yield exceeding 5.1% and the 10-year at 4.6%, driven by inflation concerns. Futures markets indicate a strong likelihood of a Fed rate hike by early 2027, potentially as soon as December. These higher yields could increase mortgage and corporate borrowing costs, negatively impact stocks, and slow economic growth.

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Bond yields hit highs as Fed hike bets surge

One result of the massive monetary expansion was an upsurge in inflation, to a peak of over 9% in 2022—which the Fed infamously termed “transitory.”

Grading Powell’s Fed: Good for stocks, bad for affordability

Approximately 10 foreign firms, including those from Southeast Asia and Europe, have filed for listings in Hong Kong, marking the highest interest since 2020. This surge is driven by the city's robust IPO market, which raised $36.4 billion from 110 local firms in 2025. The listings span various sectors, indicating a structural shift in international companies seeking to enter the Hong Kong market, which is now appealing to firms without direct ties to China.

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The Hong Kong Tourism Board reported that preliminary visitor arrivals in April reached 4.22 million, a 10% increase year-on-year. The growth was bolstered by events like the Hong Kong International Rugby Sevens. From January to April, total arrivals were approximately 18.52 million, up 15% YoY, with Mainland China visitors at 14.18 million and non-Mainland visitors at 4.34 million, increasing by 18% and 8% YoY respectively.

- The Hong Kong Tourism Board reported that approximately 4.22 million visitors arrived in Hong Kong in April, marking a 10% year-on-year increase.  
- The Hong Kong Sevens, held in early April, contributed to a continued growth trend in visitor arrivals.  
- From January to April, total visitor arrivals reached about 18.52 million, a 15% increase from the previous year, with 14.18 million from mainland China and 4.34 million from non-mainland visitors.

HKTB: Apr Preliminary Visitor Arrivals to Hong Kong Up 10% YoY to 4.22 Million; 1-4M Up 15%

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