Noteworthy Market Statistics on 22 January 2008
Statistics
22 Jan 2008
The following statistics are made available in response to media enquiries:
Securities market
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The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (H-shares index) closed at 11911.91 today, down 1619.54 points, or 11.97 per cent. It was the largest point decline ever and the fourth largest percentage decline. |
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Today’s securities market turnover value was $156,055 million. |
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Today’s turnover values for H-share and red-chip companies were $68,347 million and $22,132 million respectively. |
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Today’s derivative warrants turnover was $19,456 million. |
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A total of 1,049,264 trades were concluded today. (The record high was 1,201,263 on 3 October 2007) |
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Today’s closing market capitalisation* was $16,148 billion. The previous trading day’s (21 January 2008) closing market capitalisation was $17,674 billion. |
Derivatives market