Noteworthy Market Statistics on 16 September 2008
Statistics
16 Sep 2008
The following statistics are made available in response to media enquiries:
Securities market
- The Hang Seng Index (HSI) closed at 18300.61 today, down 1052.29 points, or 5.44 per cent.
- The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (H-shares index) closed at 9236.58 today, down 738.42 points, or 7.40 per cent.
- Today’s securities market turnover value was $88,512 million.
- Today’s turnover values for H-share and red-chip companies were $41,064 million and $10,949 million respectively.
- Today’s derivative warrants turnover was $4,222 million, the lowest in 2008.
- Today’s CBBCs turnover was $4,068 million.
- A total of 702,914 trades were concluded today.
- Today’s closing market capitalisation* was $12,911.9 billion. The previous trading day’s (12 September 2008) closing market capitalisation was $13,687.9 billion.
Top 10 HSI point declines, 2008 |
Rank |
Date |
HSI Closing |
Change (points) |
1 |
22/01/2008 |
21757.63 |
(2061.23) |
2 |
16/01/2008 |
24450.85 |
(1386.93) |
3 |
21/01/2008 |
23818.86 |
(1383.01) |
4 |
06/02/2008 |
23469.46 |
(1339.24) |
5 |
17/03/2008 |
21084.61 |
(1152.50) |
6 |
13/03/2008 |
22301.64 |
(1121.12) |
7 |
28/01/2008 |
24053.61 |
(1068.76) |
8 |
16/09/2008 |
18300.61 |
(1052.29) |
9 |
10/06/2008 |
23375.52 |
(1026.66) |
10 |
14/04/2008 |
23811.20 |
(856.59) |
Top 10 HSI percentage declines, 2008 |
Rank |
Date |
HSI Closing |
Change (%) |
1 |
22/01/2008 |
21757.63 |
(8.65) |
2 |
21/01/2008 |
23818.86 |
(5.49) |
3 |
16/09/2008 |
18300.61 |
(5.44) |
4 |
06/02/2008 |
23469.46 |
(5.40) |
5 |
16/01/2008 |
24450.85 |
(5.37) |
6 |
17/03/2008 |
21084.61 |
(5.18) |
7 |
13/03/2008 |
22301.64 |
(4.79) |
8 |
28/01/2008 |
24053.61 |
(4.25) |
9 |
10/06/2008 |
23375.52 |
(4.21) |
10 |
15/07/2008 |
21174.77 |
(3.81) |
Top 10 H-shares Index point declines, 2008 |
Rank |
Date |
H-shares Index Closing |
Change (points) |
1 |
22/01/2008 |
11911.91 |
(1619.54) |
2 |
21/01/2008 |
13531.45 |
(1029.87) |
3 |
16/01/2008 |
14016.12 |
(983.78) |
4 |
06/02/2008 |
13067.11 |
(973.57) |
5 |
17/03/2008 |
11037.09 |
(854.33) |
6 |
13/03/2008 |
12094.06 |
(783.29) |
7 |
16/09/2008 |
9236.58 |
(738.42) |
8 |
10/06/2008 |
12789.87 |
(723.34) |
9 |
28/01/2008 |
13319.49 |
(696.26) |
10 |
14/04/2008 |
12664.21 |
(692.91) |
Top 10 H-shares Index percentage declines, 2008 |
Rank |
Date |
H-shares Index Closing |
Change (%) |
1 |
22/01/2008 |
11911.91 |
(11.97) |
2 |
16/09/2008 |
9236.58 |
(7.40) |
3 |
17/03/2008 |
11037.09 |
(7.18) |
4 |
21/01/2008 |
13531.45 |
(7.07) |
5 |
06/02/2008 |
13067.11 |
(6.93) |
6 |
16/01/2008 |
14016.12 |
(6.56) |
7 |
13/03/2008 |
12094.06 |
(6.08) |
8 |
10/06/2008 |
12789.87 |
(5.35) |
9 |
20/03/2008 |
10836.20 |
(5.27) |
10 |
14/04/2008 |
12664.21 |
(5.19) |