- At the close, the Hang Seng Index dropped 237 pts to 25,329, while the Hang Seng Tech Index fell 68 pts to 4,550 and market turnover reached $238.74 billion.
- Major tech and heavyweight stocks experienced declines, including Alibaba down over 3 %, while CCB, ICBC, Bank of China, Bankcomm, and Genscript Bio hit new highs.
- The market activity reflected mixed performances across major indices and individual constituents amid daily trading.
- Several prominent Wall Street analysts adjusted their ratings and lowered price targets for multiple major companies on Wednesday.
- Raymond James downgraded On Holding AG from Strong Buy to Outperform with a $38 price target, while Deutsche Bank lowered AtaiBeckley Inc to Hold with an $8 target.
- Additional downgrades included BTIG shifting Apogee Therapeutics to Neutral, Oppenheimer cutting Legend Biotech to Perform with a $40 target, and China Renaissance moving Tencent Music to Hold with a $9.3 price target.