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Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing ( (HK:0388) ) has provided an announcement.
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing reported record revenue and profit for the first quarter of 2026, driven by heightened global demand for safe-haven assets and access to Asian growth. Hong Kong retained its status as a leading global IPO venue, supported by a strong pipeline of innovative and growth-sector listings.
Secondary market turnover surged, with 20 trading days above HK$300 billion and a new quarterly high in Northbound Stock Connect activity, underscoring robust participation from both Mainland Chinese and international investors. Beyond equities, record volumes at the London Metal Exchange and OTC Clear, along with resilient data and connectivity businesses, highlighted the strength of HKEX’s diversified multi-asset platform.
The group advanced key strategic initiatives, including the next phase of minimum spread reductions, a consultation on enhancing the competitiveness of Hong Kong’s listing framework and new stock options and indices to broaden its product ecosystem. New collaborations with Brazil’s B3 and Bursa Malaysia on carbon and commodities markets, plus initiatives such as HKEX Foundation’s Care for Caregivers Programme, reinforced its regional connectivity and stakeholder engagement ambitions.
The most recent analyst rating on (HK:0388) stock is a Buy with a HK$545.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing stock, see the HK:0388 Stock Forecast page.
More about Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited operates Hong Kong’s stock and derivatives markets, providing multi-asset trading, clearing and market data services. Through platforms such as Stock Connect, OTC Clear and the London Metal Exchange, it connects international and Chinese Mainland investors and issuers, with a growing focus on commodities, indices and cross-border connectivity.
Average Trading Volume: 4,856,394
Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy
Current Market Cap: HK$520.9B
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