CES Stock Connect Hong Kong Premier 50 Index (CES SCHK50) is officially launched on 4 January, to capture the performance of the 50 largest stocks eligible for Southbound Trading under Stock Connect. CES SCHK50 rose 1.9% at 3,446.54, supported by strong southbound flows and earning expectation.
China’s blue-chip index – CES 120 was up 2.9% and climbed to a 10-year high at 7,237.51, underpinned by banks and finance-related companies.
Macau casino stocks continued to surge on optimistic revenue growth, CES G10 rose 2.9% to 6,245.91.
