- Hong Kong stocks extended their strong rally in the morning session, with the Hang Seng Index closing up 524 points or 2.1% at 25,737 points.
- The surge was driven by strong performances in banking, insurance, property, and technology sectors, aided by cooling Federal Reserve rate hike expectations.
- Key gainers included major banks reaching new highs, tech stocks like Lenovo and Alibaba, and property developers such as Sunac China.
- On September 4 intraday, Hong Kong stocks rose collectively, with the Hang Seng Index up over 2% to 25737 points.
- The rally was driven by Federal Reserve Governor Waller 's dovish remarks that cooled rate hike expectations and boosted market sentiment.
- Major sectors including AI and internet stocks, domestic banks and insurance, and real estate all experienced significant gains.
- Southbound Trading recorded net inflows into TENCENT, MINIMAX-W, and KUAISHOU-W, alongside net outflows from Z.AI and SMIC.
- Under Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect, TENCENT led net inflows at HKD524.7 million while CHINA LIFE saw the highest net outflow at HKD379.6 million.
- Under Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect, MINIMAX-W recorded the highest net inflow of HKD630.3 million and MEITUAN-W posted the highest net outflow of HKD576.3 million.