Hong Kong Stocks Decrease 1.1% In Early Trading

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Stocks in Hong Kong fell during early trading Monday, as the Hang Seng Index dropped 1.1% to 25685.27.

Among local companies with a market cap of at least 40 billion Hong Kong dollars ($5.11 billion), Zhejiang Leapmotor Tech is the biggest early laggard, tumbling 6.9%, followed by shares of MMG Ltd., which tumbled 5.7%. Shares of Innoscience (Suzhou) Tech plunged 5.1%.

Knowledge Atlas Tech is the biggest leader this morning, jumping 10%, and Shanghai Electric Group surged 8.9%. Shenzhen Xunce Technology rounds out the top three movers, as shares surged 6.7%.

The U.S. dollar held steady against the Hong Kong dollar at HK$7.83.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

 

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May 17, 2026 22:01 ET (02:01 GMT)

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