Investment 28/2/2024
Hong Kong stocks fell first and then rose, hitting a new closing high this year. The Hang Seng Index opened 10 points higher and then repeatedly weakened, falling as much as 181 points to a low of 16,453 points. Afterwards, there were buying orders, and the gains expanded in late trading, closing at 16,790 points, up 156 points or 0.94%. The technology index closed at 3,503 points, up 109 points or 3.24%. The main board's total trading volume for the whole day was HK$102.6 billion.
After a sharp rise, U.S. stocks have been trading at high levels recently, with the market waiting to see what the latest economic data will reveal about the timing of the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut. As for Hong Kong stocks, the impact of the trend of US stocks is limited, and the market outlook is still mainly dominated by mainland policies. In terms of trend, after many attempts in recent days, the Hang Seng Index finally broke through the 100-DMA (16,749), but the trading volume is still quiet, and it may not be able to break through again in the short term. The 150-DMA (17,343) is a big resistance.
European stock markets developed individually, with French and German stock markets rising 0.23% and 0.76% respectively, while the British stock market fell slightly by 0.02%.
The latest economic data released by the United States was not good, and U.S. stocks lacked direction on Tuesday. The Dow opened slightly higher by 18 points and then fell, falling as much as 187 points to a low of 38,881 points. It still fell 96 points, or 0.25%, to 38,972 points; It rose 8 points or 0.17% to 5,078 points; the Nasdaq, which is dominated by technology stocks, rose 59 points or 0.37% to 16,035 points.
The U.S. dollar index fell another 0.21% to 103.609, and the yen rose 0.41%, reaching a high of 150.08 against the U.S. dollar. Dave Ramsden, deputy governor of the Bank of England, said that some signals showed that British inflation was still high. The pound fell 0.2% to as low as $1.266.
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