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Overview

The Hong Kong Exchange (HKEX) is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. The MIC code for this exchange is XHKG. The acronym or abbreviation for this market is HKEX.

This page contains information on Hong Kong Exchange trading hours, market holidays, contact information and more.

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HKEX Trading Hours

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Trading Hours Summary:

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange is open Monday through Friday from 9:30 am to 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Hong Kong Standard Time (GMT+08:00).

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange closes for lunch / intermission each day. The Hong Kong Stock Exchange is open for a total of 5 hours 30 minutes per day.

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange does have extended hours trading. The Pre-Trading Session is from 9:00 am to 9:30 am. The Post-Trading Session is from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm.

We closely monitor the Hong Kong Stock Exchange for changes to their trading hour. Any official changes will be reflected here immediately. If you are aware of an upcoming change, please contact us.

Regular Trading Schedule

Monday-Friday:

9:00 am - 9:30 am — Opening Session

9:30 am - 12:00 pm — Morning Trading Session

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm — Extended Morning Session

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm — Afternoon Trading Session

Irregular Trading Schedule

Monday-Friday:

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm — Afternoon Trading Session

Partial Trading Schedule

Monday-Friday:

9:00 am - 9:30 am — Opening Session

9:30 am - 12:00 pm — Morning Trading Session

All times are Hong Kong Standard Time (GMT+08:00).

† All data is collected directly from primary sources — in this case, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Although the underlying data is public knowledge, our selection and arrangement of the data is copyrighted. If you would like to incorporate this data into own system – and ensure it is always up-to-date – please check out our data API.

HKEX Market Holidays

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange is be closed for sixteen holidays in 2024. The market also has three irregular schedules or half-days.

The next Hong Kong Stock Exchange holiday is Christmas and will be observed on Tuesday, December 24, 2024 which is 2 months from now.

All holiday data is collected exclusively from primary sources. We continually monitory the market for changes to ensure the highest level of accuracy.

Although the underlying data is public knowledge, our selection and arrangement of the data is copyrighted. If you would like to incorporate this data into own system – and ensure it is always up-to-date – please check out our data API. If you use data from this page on another website or publication, you must display this attribution: "Data provided by TradingHours.com".

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HKEX Contact Information โ€” Address, Phone & Email:

If you have questions specifically about the content of this website, please contact us. Otherwise, use the details below the contact the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Exchange Square Block 1 And 2
8่™Ÿ 25 Connaught Pl,
Mid-Levels, Hong Kong
General Inquiries:

[email protected]

Office in Beijing:

[email protected]

Website:

www.hkex.com.hk

Phone Number:

+852 2522 1122

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About the Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Hong Kong Stock Exchange – Market Structure

The MIC code for Hong Kong Stock Exchange is XHKG (HONG KONG EXCHANGES AND CLEARING LTD). This is an "Operating MIC". This means it is a parent entity that operates one or more subsidiary markets or trading platforms, which are called "Segment MICs."

The Segment MICs under XHKG are SHSC (STOCK EXCHANGE OF HONG KONG LIMITED - SHANGHAI - HONG KONG STOCK CONNECT), SZSC (STOCK EXCHANGE OF HONG KONG LIMITED - SHENZHEN - HONG KONG STOCK CONNECT), XGEM (HONG KONG GROWTH ENTERPRISES MARKET), and XHKG (HONG KONG EXCHANGES AND CLEARING LTD).

Each segment may have a different trading calendar and hours of operation. Additionally within a single segment MIC there can be different trading schedules for certain products, securities, or asset types.

Under the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing HKEX, TradingHours.com has identified 18 unique trading schedules. To access the full dataset, please request a quote.

Hong Kong Stock Exchange Timezone

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange uses the Asia/Hong_Kong timezone. Commonly referred to as Hong Kong Standard Time. This timezone is currently GMT+08:00. The abbreviation for this timezone is HKT.

The Asia/Hong_Kong timezone does not observe Daylight Saving Time.

Hong Kong Stock Exchange Currency

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange trades in Hong Kong Dollars. The currency code is HKD. The currency symbol is "$".

Economy & Geography

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange is headquartered in Hong Kong, Hong Kong located in Asia (Eastern Asia). ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐ

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