On the midday break of October 9, 2025, the Hang Seng Index registered a modest uptick of 0.04%, and the Hang Seng Tech Index followed suit with a 0.63% increase. The semiconductor and non - ferrous metals sectors were the standout performers during this period. China Molybdenum Co., Ltd. witnessed a remarkable surge, with its shares soaring by over 8%. Huahong Semiconductor also had a strong showing, climbing more than 6%. Zijin Mining Group wasn't far behind, gaining over 5%, while Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) saw its stock value rise by more than 2%. On the flip side, the retail and pharmaceutical biology sectors faced a downturn. Dingdang Health Technology Group's shares took a significant hit, plummeting by over 9%. Pagoda Group also experienced a substantial decline, dropping more than 7%. Innovent Biologics wasn't spared either, with its stock value declining over 6%. In terms of investment flows, southbound investors made net purchases totaling HK$2.607 billion.