U.S. stocks advanced again on Wednesday, supported by easing oil prices, with major indices reaching new highs. The dollar saw volatile gains, while the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield held around 4.48%. Gold prices retreated, and oil prices faced renewed pressure.
Hong Kong's major indices opened lower today. The Hang Seng Index fell 0.39% to open at 25,230.58 points. The Hang Seng Tech Index declined 0.25%, and the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index dropped 0.29%.
Sector performance was mixed. Technology and internet stocks broadly declined, with Kuaishou falling over 1%. Lithium battery shares opened higher, led by Contemporary Amperex Technology, which gained over 1%. Automobile stocks were active, with NIO surging more than 7%. Gold stocks generally weakened, as China Gold International Resources dropped over 2%.
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