Hong Kong Hang Seng Index (INDEXHANGSENG: HSI)
Name: Hang Seng
Description: HSI is one of the most actively traded Asian stock indices. The index is heavily tilted towards Asian economies, including that of HK and China. Financial and property industries dominate this index. In November 2023, the index expanded to include 82 members (note: HSI had less than 50 stocks in 2011). The dividend yield on the index approaches 4 percent.
View:
Medium-term bearish; Index holds its oversold downtrend. A rebound is possible.
Pros
- Invest in major HK/China companies
- Exposure to high-growth Chinese sectors
- Financial/Property oriented
Cons
- Cyclical sectors dominate
- Large-cap focussed
- Vulnerable Chinese economy
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Outlook
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Hang Seng Relative Performance
| Index | Price | 1M % Change | 6 M % Change | 1 Y% Change | YTD % Change | Our Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJIA (US30) | 36,245.50 | 6.30 | 6.44 | 9.38 | 9.38 | |
| S&P 500 | 4,594.63 | 5.24 | 4.69 | 20.15 | 20.15 | |
| NASDAQ | 15,997.58 | 5.56 | 6.15 | 47.27 | 47.27 | |
| FTSE 100 | 7,529.35 | 1.50 | -0.78 | -0.33 | -0.33 | |
| CAC 40 | 7,346.15 | 4.74 | 0.44 | 11.40 | 11.40 | |
| DAX 40 | 16,397.52 | 8.33 | 1.21 | 16.55 | 16.55 | |
| Euro Stoxx | 4,418.51 | 6.25 | 1.29 | 14.59 | 14.59 | |
| Nikkei 225 | 33,431.51 | 3.59 | 0.13 | 30.00 | 30.00 | |
| Hang Seng | 16,830.30 | -4.75 | -14.16 | -16.46 | -16.46 |
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