Investment 24/12/24

The Hang Seng Index opened 122 points higher at 19,843 points and then maintained its upward trend. It rose as much as 216 points to 19,937 points. It rose 162 points or 0.82% for the whole day to 19,883 points. The Technology Index rose 13 points or 0.3% to 4,457 points.  Main board transaction volume was HK$127.3 billion.


 On the eve of the long Christmas holiday, Hong Kong stocks still have half-day trading this week. The market trading is expected to be quiet, and the Hang Seng Index will remain at the 19,500 to 20,000 point level in the short term.  After US President-elect Trump takes office next month, global markets may become more volatile. However, if Sino-US trade relations are not as strong as expected and more favorable policies are introduced on the mainland, Hong Kong stocks may have a chance to break the 20,000 mark and even challenge 21,000. Point level.


 European stock markets lacked direction, with British stocks rising 0.22%, French and German stocks falling 0.03% and 0.18% respectively.


 The U.S. consumer confidence index reported 104.7 in December, a sharp drop from November's 111.7, and far lower than the expected 113.2. It fell for the first time in three months; U.S. stocks rebounded repeatedly on Monday.  After the Dow opened 39 points lower, the decline once expanded to a maximum of 323 points and reached a low of 42,516 points; the S&P 500 once fell by 0.48%, and the Nasdaq, which is dominated by technology stocks, fell by up to 0.35%. However, the three major indexes ended up close to the day's high. Close.  Market trading was thin as the Christmas holiday approached.


 At the close of the U.S. market, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 42,906 points, up 66 points or 0.16%; the S&P Index rose 43 points or 0.73% to 5,974 points; the Nasdaq Composite rose 192 points or 0.98% to 19,764 points.


 The U.S. dollar index rose 0.57% to 108.325, the euro fell 0.42% to $1.0386, and the yen fell 0.61% to 157.26 per dollar.

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