On September 16th, during the midday trading break, the Hang Seng Index posted a modest gain of 0.12%, while the Hang Seng Tech Index demonstrated stronger performance, climbing 0.87%. The semiconductor, hardware equipment, and non-ferrous metals sectors were the primary drivers of this upward trend. Notably, Cambridge Technology soared by over 13%, Hua Hong Semiconductor rose more than 7%, and Lingbao Gold advanced over 6%. Conversely, the electrical equipment, machinery, and petroleum and petrochemical sectors experienced significant declines. Sany Heavy Industry saw its shares drop by over 7%, CATL fell more than 3%, and Sinopec declined over 2%. Meanwhile, southbound capital demonstrated bullish sentiment, recording a net purchase of HKD 2.063 billion.
