The three principal indices of the Hong Kong stock market, which had taken a sharp plunge yesterday afternoon, ceased their downward trajectory and began to exhibit signs of a rebound. By midday, the Hang Seng Index had climbed by 0.12%, whereas the H-shares Index and the Hang Seng Tech Index had surged by 0.35% and 0.62%, correspondingly. The market continued to operate at a robust level. In the trading arena, major technology stocks displayed vigorous activity, gaming stocks associated with Macau collectively advanced, non-ferrous metal stocks (including gold) and semiconductor chip stocks rose, while biopharmaceutical stocks and Chinese brokerage stocks lagged behind.