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29.07.26 - 02:00
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Hong Kong stocks hunker down for a day packed with Fed decision, jumbo IPO debut (SCMP)
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Hong Kong stocks are gearing up for an eventful day on Thursday, when both a rate decision by the US Federal Reserve and a debut of the city's largest initial public offering (IPO) in seven years coincide to test investors' risk appetite.
An unexpected increase in the US borrowing costs, or even a hawkish tone from new US Fed chairman Kevin Warsh, risks derailing a fragile rebound in Hong Kong stocks, which was aided by a rotation out of high-priced artificial intelligence (AI) bets in......
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30.06.26 - 10:24
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Half-year Hong Kong stocks report card: shares drop 11% on Fed pivot, lack of AI play (SCMP)
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Hong Kong stocks closed out the first half with a loss, ranking the city's market among the worst performers globally, as a shift by the Federal Reserve and a dearth of pure exposure to artificial intelligence put investors on tenterhooks.
The Hang Seng Index dropped 11 per cent in the January-to-June period, underperforming most of the world's key equity benchmarks, from the S&P 500 to the Nikkei 225. The Hang Seng Tech Index fared even worse, finishing the six-month period with a decline of 19......
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19.06.26 - 04:00
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Hong Kong property sales more measured as interest rate increase looms (SCMP)
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Hong Kong homebuyers showed interest in 130 flats put on sale by developers on Thursday evening, but the pace of buying was more measured after an interest-rate increase later this year became more likely.
Agents said 30 of the 75 units put on sale at Phase 4B of La Montagne at the Southside project at Wong Chuk Hang MTR station sold on Thursday.
The two-bedroom units had saleable areas ranging from 484 to 546 sq ft, with prices starting at HK$13.4 million (US$1.7 million) after discounts.
With......
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19.05.26 - 01:00
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Hong Kong property upswing poised to hold despite interest rates risk: Moody′s (SCMP)
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Hong Kong's residential property market recovery is unlikely to be derailed by a potential increase in interest rates amid the Middle East conflict, as demand is supported by professionals relocating to the city and surging rents, according to Moody's Ratings.
At the same time, the moribund office and retail property sectors were showing signs of improvement on the back of leasing activity despite continued headwinds, the credit-rating agency said in a commentary released on Monday.
“We expect......
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30.03.26 - 11:36
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BOC Hong Kong FY25 Profit Rises (AFX)
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BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT/PARIS (dpa-AFX) - BOC Hong Kong Holdings Limited (2388.HK) reported that its fiscal 2025 profit attributable to equity holders was HK$40.1 billion compared to HK$38.2 billion, p......
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27.03.26 - 12:36
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Hong Kong developers test market with 222 units released amid interest rate uncertainty (SCMP)
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Hong Kong developers on Friday released 222 new flats in Kowloon, the city's largest batch of units on a single day since buyers were warned about the uncertain direction of interest rates.
K&K Property launched 122 one-bedroom units at foto+, a single residential tower in Mong Kok close to Olympic station, while Wang On Properties put 100 units up for sale at the Connext project in Wong Tai Sin.
By 7pm Friday, 103 of the foto+ units had found buyers, and seven Connext flat were taken, according......
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19.03.26 - 03:06
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Hong Kong stocks retreat as Fed warns Iran conflict clouds inflation outlook (SCMP)
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Hong Kong stocks fell on Thursday alongside other markets in Asia after the US Federal Reserve signalled that the Iran war complicated the inflation outlook, while oil prices remained elevated amid tensions in the Middle East.
The Hang Seng Index fell 1.6 per cent to 25,629.06 as of 9.43am local time. The Hang Seng Tech Index dropped 1.3 per cent.
On the mainland, the CSI 300 Index slid 0.8 per cent and the Shanghai Composite Index retreated 0.7 per cent.
Tencent Holdings tumbled 5.1 per cent to......
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19.03.26 - 00:18
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Hong Kong follows Federal Reserve to keep base rate unchanged amid Middle East war (SCMP)
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Hong Kong's monetary authority kept its base rate unchanged after a similar move by the US Federal Reserve, as analysts said that the Middle East conflict has added to the uncertainty over the pace of rate cuts this year.
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) maintained the city's base rate at 4 per cent on Thursday. Hours earlier, the Fed also kept its target rate in the range of 3.5 per cent to 3.75 per cent, after the second meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) this......
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26.01.26 - 06:24
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China′s central bank to support HKMA in doubling of yuan liquidity for Hong Kong lenders (SCMP)
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China's central bank will support Hong Kong's monetary authority to double the amount of yuan liquidity available to local banks, helping them increase yuan lending and enhancing the city's role as an international offshore centre for the mainland currency.
People's Bank of China (PBOC) deputy governor Zou Lan said at the Asian Financial Forum (AFF) in Hong Kong on Monday that the central bank would provide more funding to allow the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) to double the yuan......
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02.01.26 - 00:06
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Hong Kong interbank rates forecast to drop on expected US monetary easing in 2026 (SCMP)
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The US Federal Reserve under a new chairman in 2026 is expected to press ahead with interest rate cuts of up to 75 basis points, a move that would lower Hong Kong's interbank-linked loan costs but leave prime lending rates stuck at their historical low, according to analysts.
The Fed and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) both reduced their key policy rates by a total of 75 basis points in 2025, following a full percentage-point rate cut in 2024. Hong Kong's base rate now stands at 4 per......
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11.12.25 - 03:30
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Hong Kong stocks advance on China stimulus bets and Fed interest rate cut (SCMP)
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Hong Kong stocks rose on Thursday as investors bet on fresh stimulus ahead of the Central Economic Work Conference (CEWC), while sentiment was supported by the Federal Reserve's rate cut and chair Jerome Powell's optimism that the US economy will strengthen as the inflationary impact of tariffs fades.
The Hang Seng Index rose 0.6 per cent to 25,689.86 at 10am local time. The Hang Seng Tech Index fell 0.3 per cent. On the mainland, the CSI 300 Index dropped 0.2 per cent and the Shanghai Composite......
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Notenbank Hong Kong (China) 25397.748 +0.16% (Hang Seng Kurs)
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