Hang Seng Index Price, Real-time Quote & News

The Hang Seng Index is a market-capitalisation-weighted stock market index in Hong Kong adjusted for free float. It tracks and records daily changes in the largest stock listings on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong and serves as the primary indicator of overall market performance in Hong Kong. These 88 constituent companies represent about 58% of the capitalisation of the SEHK. HSI was publicized on November 24, 1969, and is currently compiled and maintained by Hang Seng Indexes Company Limited, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hang Seng Bank, one of the largest banks in Hong Kong in terms of market capitalisation. It is responsible for compiling, publishing and managing the Hang Seng Index and a range of other stock indexes, such as Hang Seng China Enterprises Index, Hang Seng China AH Index Series, Hang Seng China H-Financials Index, Hang Seng Composite Index Series, Hang Seng China A Industry Top Index, Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Index Series and Hang Seng Total Return Index Series. Hang Seng Bank, in turn, is an indirectly wholly owned subsidiary of another listed international financial institution HSBC Holdings plc, owned through its Hong Kong subsidiary. Wikipedia

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