【Hong Kong Stock Market Update】Iran War Concerns Ease, Hang Seng Index Rebounds Over 300 Points; AIA Rallies 5%, HSBC Up 2%, Xiaomi Rises 1% Before Earnings Release (Continuously Updated)

【Hang Seng Index / Hang Seng / HS / HSI / Hong Kong Stocks / Night Futures / ADR】Concerns over Iran war ease, Hong Kong stocks rebound and open more than 300 points higher. The Hang Seng Index opens up 377 points, at 24,759, with a turnover of HKD 3.92 billion. The tech index rises 1.3%, at 4,773 points. AIA (01299) rebounds over 4%, HSBC (00005) up nearly 4%, Xiaomi (01810) gains 1% before earnings, and local gold shops (06181) surge 10% after earnings.

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【10:44】Major indices up about 365 points, at 24,748, with a turnover of HKD 107.3 billion. The tech index rises nearly 1%, at 4,757.

【10:21】【HSBC】HSBC appoints David Rice as the first Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer. AI plays a key role in achieving group goals, says AI expert.

【10:10】【Iran Crisis】Treasury Secretary Chen Haolian: Family office inquiries are numerous; in the first two months of this year, 20 offices have settled or expanded.

【10:00】Zijin (02899) rebounds over 2%, Zijin Gold International (02259), Lingbao Gold (03330), Shandong Gold fall 1%, Zhaojin (01818) down 0.1%.

【Gold Price Trend】Gold prices continue to soften after nine consecutive declines; local gold price drops below HKD 40,000 per tael.

【09:58】WuXi AppTec (02359) rises nearly 7% after earnings, reaching HKD 110.5.

【WuXi performance】WuXi’s profit last year increased 105% year-on-year; expects total revenue of RMB 51.3-53 billion in 2026.

【09:58】Henderson Land (00012) up 3% after earnings, reaching HKD 31.22.

【Henderson】Last year’s core profit decreased 38% to over HKD 6 billion; final dividend down over 41% to HKD 0.76.

【09:50】【eMPF】MPF Easy platform fee reduced to 29 cents from April; Liu Ma Jiaxuan: administrative costs halved compared to before.

【09:42】Hong Kong stocks open higher but gains narrow to within 300 points, at 24,678, up 295.

【09:32】Kaleidoscope Technologies (02729) debuts at HKD 32, 92.1% above IPO price of HKD 16.66; profit HKD 3,068 per lot of 200 shares. Zijing Holdings (02632) opens at HKD 43.9, 0.7% below IPO of HKD 44.2; loss HKD 15 per lot of 50 shares.

【IPO】Kaleidoscope Technologies (02729) opens 92% higher, earning HKD 3,068 per lot, oversubscribed 2,152 times; Zijing Holdings (02632) opens slightly below IPO, oversubscribed 68 times.

【09:22】Hang Seng Index opens up 377 points, at 24,759, with a HKD 3.92 billion turnover. The tech index rises 1.3%, at 4,773. AIA (01299) rebounds over 4%, HSBC (00005) up nearly 4%, Xiaomi (01810) gains 1% before earnings, and local gold shops (06181) surge 10% after earnings.

【6181 Earnings】Old Gold Shop’s profit increased 2.3 times last year; final dividend up 88% to RMB 11.95.

【09:04】Hang Seng futures up about 496 points, at 24,857.

【07:45】【Morning Brief】Iranian Parliament Speaker denies negotiations with Trump; Henderson Land’s core profit last year down 38%, final dividend down over 41% to HKD 0.76.

【07:45】Concerns over Iran war ease; night futures once up 881 points, high at 25,228, close at 25,020, up 673. China concept stocks up 0.9%, at 6,800. Alibaba US stocks up 3%.

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【07:30】US President Trump claims negotiations with Iran, delaying strikes on power plants, boosting oil prices and stocks. Dow Jones once up 1,134 points, high at 46,712; S&P 500 up 2.2%, high at 6,651; Nasdaq up 2.5%, high at 22,189. Closing gains narrowed: Dow up 631 points, at 46,208; S&P 500 up 1.1%, at 6,581; Nasdaq up 1.4%, at 21,946.

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Hong Kong stocks yesterday market overview, details see: 【Hong Kong Stocks Night Futures + ADR + Northbound Funds】 Night futures close up 673 points, Alibaba US stocks high Hong Kong stocks 3%.

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