Highest Stock Market Turnover in 2006
Statistics
19 Apr 2006
The following statistics are made available in response to media enquiries:
| Ten most active daily trading in 2006 |
| (Main Board and GEM) |
| Rank |
Date |
Daily turnover value (HK$ mil) |
| 2 |
6/4/2006 |
45,970.35 |
| 3 |
7/4/2006 |
42,810.12 |
| 4 |
23/2/2006 |
42,554.41 |
| 5 |
8/3/2006 |
41,383.71 |
| 6 |
9/1/2006 |
40,959.82 |
| 7 |
10/1/2006 |
38,124.14 |
| 8 |
7/3/2006 |
38,020.98 |
| 9 |
3/3/2006 |
37,934.15 |
| 10 |
15/2/2006 |
36,807.21 |
| Ten most active daily trading in the history |
| (Main Board and GEM) |
| Rank |
Date |
Daily turnover value (HK$ mil) |
| 1 |
28/8/1998 |
79,002.61 |
| 3 |
29/8/1997 |
46,096.84 |
| 4 |
6/4/2006 |
45,970.35 |
| 5 |
7/4/2006 |
42,810.12 |
| 6 |
23/2/2006 |
42,554.41 |
| 7 |
8/3/2006 |
41,383.71 |
| 8 |
21/8/1997 |
41,136.44 |
| 9 |
9/1/2006 |
40,959.82 |
| 10 |
13/1/2004 |
38,984.07 |
The stock market capitalisation as at today was $9,944.42 billion, a historical high.
Today’s Hang Seng Index closed at 16830, the highest since 11 September 2000, when the index closed at 17007.