15th April 2026 - (Hong Kong) Hong Kong equities opened higher on Tuesday, buoyed by investor optimism over the prospect of renewed negotiations between the United States and Iran.
The Hang Seng Index climbed 295 points, or 1.14 per cent, to 26,168 at the open. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index advanced 104 points, or 1.2 per cent, to 8,776, while the Hang Seng Tech Index outperformed with a gain of 109 points, or 2.25 per cent, reaching 4,961.
Technology counters were the primary drivers of the rally. JD.com surged 5.9 per cent and Alibaba jumped 4 per cent. Tencent Holdings rose 1.3 per cent, while Meituan added 1.1 per cent. Xiaomi gained 1 per cent and Kuaishou increased 1.9 per cent.
Financial stocks also traded broadly firmer. HSBC Holdings edged up 0.9 per cent, as did Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing. China Ping An rose 1.1 per cent, while AIA Group was little changed in early dealings.

Sumber : Dimsumdaily.hk