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Biggest moves on record

Every trading day we hold, as a bar. The five biggest are marked.

  1. 1−3.5%23 Mar 2026Low
  2. 2+3.1%8 Apr 2026Moderate
  3. 3+3.0%8 Jul 2026Low
  4. 4+2.8%24 Mar 2026Low
  5. 5+2.8%2 Jan 2026Very High

Every day, by size of move

246 trading days, 2025–2026. One square is one day.

  • Max00.0%
  • Very High31.2%
  • High00.0%
  • Moderate52.0%
  • Low7831.7%
  • Very Low16065.0%

Compared with its neighbours

On a normal day, HK50 moves about 0.85% up or down. That is livelier than 8 in 10 indexes we follow.

Region · Asia-Pacific

JPN225Japan Nikkei 225CHINAHHang Seng China Enterprises IndexSHCOMPChina Shanghai CompositeKOSPISouth Korea KOSPI CompositeTWNMSCI Taiwan IndexIN50India Nifty 50AUS200Australia S&P/ASX 200

Region · China & Hong Kong

CHINAHHang Seng China Enterprises IndexSHCOMPChina Shanghai CompositeBABAAlibaba GroupNTESNetEase Inc.FXIiShares China Large-Cap ETFKWEBKraneShares CSI China Internet ETF

In the news

Recent headlines about Hong Kong Hang Seng Index, from the outlets that wrote them.

  1. 01ad-hoc-news.de10 hours agoHang Seng loses 319 points as tech stocks and banks slide
  2. 02巴士的報12 hours agoHong Kong's Hang Seng Index closes 1.32 pct lower
  3. 03香港電台12 hours agoHK stocks slip to join regional retreat
  4. 04BigGo Finance12 hours agoHong Kong Stocks Extend Afternoon Selloff; Hang Seng Closes Down 319 Points as Lenovo Plunges Nearly 10%
  5. 05Moomoo13 hours agoHong Kong Stocks Close (Oct 20) | Hang Seng Index closes down 1.32%; domestic and international catalysts ignite interest in Physical AI; Hansoh Pharmaceutical (03692) surges over 8%, leading blue-chip gains
  6. 06The Standard (HK)13 hours agoHang Seng falls 319 points as tech, UK bank tax fears weigh on market