Investment 16/5/2025

The Hang Seng Index opened slightly higher by 3 points at 23,644 points, and then there was a struggle between bulls and bears. The high rose by 70 points to 23,710 points. The selling pressure intensified in the afternoon, and the index fell by 268 points at one point to a low of 23,371 points. It fell by 187 points or 0.79% for the day to 23,453 points. The Technology Index fell by 83 points or 1.56% to 5,297 points. The main board traded HK$200.2 billion .


The Sino-US trade war shows signs of easing, and northbound funds are also seeing a resurgence in inflows, which is beneficial to the investment atmosphere. Hong Kong stocks continue to challenge highs, and the Hang Seng Index is expected to test 24,000 points again. However, it will be difficult to break through the high of 24,874 points in mid-March. It depends on whether the performance of large-scale technology stocks can cooperate. If corporate profit performance is good, Hong Kong stocks will have a chance to go to a higher level.


European stocks were generally positive, with UK and German stocks closing up 0.57% and 0.72% respectively, while French stocks rose slightly by 0.21%.


Alibaba (09988)'s revenue was slightly lower than expected, and its American Depositary Receipts (ADS) share price fell 7.6%, 6.2% lower than Hong Kong prices. US retail giant Walmart's profit declined last quarter. At the same time, large technology stocks consolidated after a sharp rise. US stocks developed individually on Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell and then rose. It opened 273 points lower, the lowest point of the day at 41,777 points, and turned upward in the middle. Near the close of the market, the increase expanded to 300 points, reaching 4,2351 points. The S&P 500 fell 0.47% and then rose, marking the fourth consecutive trading day of gains. The Nasdaq, which is dominated by technology stocks, fell as much as 0.94%, and then fluctuated weakly.


At the close of U.S. stocks, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rebounded 271 points, or 0.65%, to 42,322 points; the S&P 500 rose 24 points, or 0.41%, to 5,916 points; and the Nasdaq Composite gave up 34 points, or 0.18%, to 19,112 points.


The U.S. dollar index fell 0.45% to 100.589, the euro rose 0.5% to $1.123, and the yen rose 0.91% to 145.42 per dollar. Bitcoin fell as much as 2.07% to $101,428.

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