[Trading] HKEX/SEHK: HSI Hong Kong Hang Seng Index price chart
Hang Seng Index (HKEX: HSI) 恒生指数 :
HKEX = Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Hang Seng Index (HSI) is the benchmark of the Hong Kong stock market. Freefloat-adjusted market-capitalization-weighted (shares outstanding multiplied by stock price) stock-market index. The aggregate market value of the HSI 50 constituent stocks is maintained at approximately 60% of the total market value. Started on November 24, 1969.
Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) = Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (SEHK) 香港聯合交易所 (聯交所) :
Currency: Hong Kong dollar (HKD).
World's largest bourse in terms of market capitalization.
It is owned by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX, 香港交易及結算所有限公司, 香港交易所, 港交所), a holding company (SEHK: 388).
Location: Central District, Hong Kong.
History and predecessors: Founded in 1891 as Association of Stockbrokers in Hong Kong. In 1914, Renamed to Hong Kong Stock Exchange. In 1947, A merger is made after World War II with Hong Kong Stock Exchange retaining the name. In 1956, Hong Kong Stockholders Association was founded. In 1986, HKSE merges with other exchanges and retain the name but also presented as Stock Exchange of Hong Kong. In 2000, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing becomes the holding company for Hong Kong Stock Exchange.