HK Opening Bell | Hang Seng Tops 25,000; Chips & Biopharma Rally; NOVOSENSE Jumps 6%

HK Opening Bell09-03 09:24

Market Overview

The Hang Seng Index pushed decisively above the 25,000-point psychological barrier at the open, adding 0.68% to 25,482.56. The China Enterprises Index rose 0.75% to 8,513.12, while the Hang Seng Tech Index firmed 0.71% to 4,549.36, mirroring the broadly positive tone across large-cap growth counters. Early gains were steady rather than euphoric, but breadth favored advancers as investors took heart from resilient tech leadership.

Semiconductors, biopharma and gold miners were early stand-outs, buoyed by steady risk appetite and continued demand for growth and defensive hedges. In contrast, utilities, gas distributors and selected telecom service names lagged, capping the benchmark’s advance.

Sector Performance

Large Technology Names

Lenovo rises 3.33%, JD Health rises 2.43%, NetEase rises 1.82%, Li Auto rises 1.53%, Tencent rises 1.37%, SMIC rises 1.10%, Xiaomi rises 0.86%, Alibaba rises 0.55%, Kuaishou falls 0.65%, Meituan falls 0.06%.

Top Rising Sectors

• Semiconductors rises 3.57% • Biopharma rises 3.68% • Gold miners rises 3.77%

Top Falling Sectors

• Telecom services falls 1.52% • Utilities falls 1.41% • Consumer discretionary falls 1.16%

HK Top Gainers 10

Stock

Code

Price (HK$)

Gain

NOVOSENSE

02676

163.00

6.54%

ZCLOUD TECH CON

09900

6.01

5.53%

PATEO

02889

164.80

5.30%

TONGGUAN GOLD

00340

3.33

3.90%

BIREN TECH

06082

44.98

3.88%

LINGBAO GOLD

03330

22.40

3.80%

DTECH

01377

332.00

3.75%

INNOVENT BIO

01801

105.60

3.73%

AKESO

09926

91.00

3.64%

ZIJIN GOLD INTL

02259

155.00

3.61%

Filter: Market cap above HK$10 billion

HK Top Losers 10

Stock

Code

Price (HK$)

Loss

MINIMAX-W

00100

333.00

-2.80%

DEKON AGR

02419

57.65

-2.12%

SMOORE INTL

06969

10.01

-1.86%

CHINACOMSERVICE

00552

3.88

-1.52%

CHINA GAS HOLD

00384

5.55

-1.51%

SERES

09927

38.04

-1.40%

GUANGDONG INV

00270

8.65

-1.37%

BEIJING ENT

00392

30.70

-1.35%

YADEA

01585

8.98

-1.16%

TIGERMED

03347

38.40

-1.13%

Filter: Market cap above HK$10 billion

Opening Summary

The Hang Seng Index reopened firmly in positive territory, breaching the 25,000 mark for the first time in recent sessions and settling around 25,483, up 0.68%. The HSCEI and HSTECH added 0.75% and 0.71% respectively, underscoring a generally upbeat mood despite lingering macro uncertainties.

Large-cap technology provided the backbone: Lenovo surged more than 3% to pace the advance, trailed by JD Health, NetEase, Li Auto and Tencent. Gains in SMIC and Xiaomi kept the tech gauge above 4,500, while Kuaishou and Meituan saw modest profit-taking.

Among individual names, sensor maker NOVOSENSE spiked over 6% to top the leader board, with auto-chip specialist PATEO and AI player BIREN Tech also strong. On the downside, freshly listed AI developer MINIMAX slid nearly 3% after recent sharp gains, while Dekon Agriculture and vaping firm Smoore faced selling pressure.

Sector-wise, chipmakers were propelled by demand for advanced semiconductors, biopharma names gained on defensive rotation, and gold miners benefited from safe-haven interest. Conversely, utilities and gas distributors lagged amid higher bond yields, and telecom services slipped. No major IPOs debuted this morning, though traders remain watchful for several deals in the pipeline.

Source: Public market data and media reports

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