- On August 11, the Hong Kong stock market opened high and then fell back, with the Hang Seng Index slightly down 0.23% to 25877.82 points.
- Sector performance diverged, as rising oil prices driven by geopolitical tensions boosted petroleum stocks, while AI infrastructure and semiconductor sectors experienced noticeable pullbacks.
- Major market movers included Alibaba gaining nearly 2% following positive data center delivery updates, while aviation stocks faced downward pressure due to surging fuel costs.