Market Overview - The Hang Seng Index (HSI) closed at 26,523.97, down by 20.88 points or 0.08% as of September 18, 16:00 Eastern Time [1] - The index reached a high of 26,568.27 and a low of 26,422.86 during the trading session, with a trading volume of 74.7354 million [1] Blue-Chip Stocks Performance - HSBC Holdings closed at HKD 108.106, up by 0.85% compared to the Hong Kong closing price [2] - Tencent Holdings closed at HKD 642.805, reflecting a slight increase of 0.13% from the Hong Kong closing price [2] Individual Stock Movements - Tencent Holdings saw a decrease of HKD 19.500, or 2.95%, with an ADR price of 642.805 [3] - Alibaba Group (ADR) decreased by HKD 3.200, or 1.98%, with an ADR price of 157.960 [3] - HSBC Holdings increased by HKD 0.600, or 0.56%, with an ADR price of 108.106 [3] - China Construction Bank decreased by HKD 0.190, or 2.42%, with an ADR price of 7.641 [3] - AIA Group saw a decline of HKD 1.300, or 1.74%, with an ADR price of 73.536 [3] - NetEase experienced a drop of HKD 6.000, or 2.44%, with an ADR price of 237.834 [3] - Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing fell by HKD 14.000, or 3.06%, with an ADR price of 446.269 [3] - Ping An Insurance decreased by HKD 1.500, or 2.69%, with an ADR price of 54.170 [3] - JD.com saw a decline of HKD 2.400, or 1.76%, with an ADR price of 137.583 [3] - Kuaishou Technology dropped by HKD 1.850, or 2.37%, with an ADR price of 72.913 [3]

Core Viewpoint - Citigroup's research report indicates that the Hong Kong government's Chief Executive, John Lee, has presented his fourth Policy Address, highlighting the optimization of capital investment plans and predicting that the super luxury property market will continue to outperform [1] Group 1: Market Performance - The report states that transactions for properties priced between HKD 30 million and HKD 50 million accounted for approximately 1.2% of total transactions in the first half of the year, with a transaction value of around HKD 14 billion [1] - Hong Kong real estate stocks have risen approximately 25% year-to-date, and the fourth quarter performance is expected to be driven by several factors [1] Group 2: Influencing Factors - The CCL leading index for second-hand property prices increased by 1.2% week-on-week, with a cumulative increase of 0.8% for the year; if this trend continues, it may narrow the net asset value (NAV) discount for real estate stocks [1] - Following a 25 basis point rate cut by the Federal Reserve, it is estimated that Hong Kong's best lending rate will decrease by 12.5 basis points [1] - Strong retail performance is anticipated during the Golden Week in Hong Kong and mainland China [1] Group 3: Preferred Stocks - Citigroup's preferred stocks include Link REIT, Swire Properties, and New World Development, with a positive outlook on Hang Lung Properties as well [1] - The company expects an increase in pricing power for new developments, combined with potential interest rate cuts, leading to significant residential property prices and transaction volumes by the end of the year [1]

Core Viewpoint - UBS indicates that the Hong Kong government's new Policy Address did not meet expectations regarding the reduction of residential stamp duty, and there has been no progress on real estate connectivity or a timetable for REIT connectivity [1] Group 1: Government Policy Impact - The government is accelerating the development of the Northern Metropolis and has included luxury home investments of HKD 30 million to 50 million in the new capital investment immigration scheme [1] - The absence of a public housing purchase plan and the reduction of the White Form allocation for subsidized housing from 60% to 50% are seen as positive signals for the private residential market [1] Group 2: Company Ratings and Expectations - Real estate developers' stock prices are expected to be slightly pressured due to the lack of tax reduction measures, but Henderson Land is likely to perform better than peers due to accelerated land resumption, increased flexibility in land premium payments, and higher plot ratios approved for urban redevelopment projects [1] - UBS maintains a "Buy" rating for Henderson Land with a target price of HKD 29 [1] - Sun Hung Kai Properties may face pressure due to lower dividend yield and the absence of stamp duty reduction, also receiving a "Buy" rating with a target price of HKD 96 [1] - Link REIT and Wharf Real Estate Investment may underperform peers due to limited progress on REIT connectivity and insufficient measures to attract tourists, receiving "Buy" and "Neutral" ratings with target prices of HKD 44.2 and HKD 20 respectively [1]

Market Overview - The Hang Seng Index (HSI) closed at 26,797.18, down by 111.21 points or 0.41% on September 17 [1] - The index reached a high of 26,915.65 and a low of 26,708.53 during the trading session, with a trading volume of 112 million shares [1] Major Blue-Chip Stocks Performance - HSBC Holdings closed at HKD 108.373, up by 1.66% compared to the Hong Kong close [2] - Tencent Holdings closed at HKD 661.407, down by 0.01% compared to the Hong Kong close [2] Stock Price Movements - Tencent Holdings (00700) saw an increase of HKD 16.500, or 2.56%, with an ADR price of HKD 661.407, showing a slight decline of HKD 0.093 compared to the Hong Kong market [3] - Alibaba Group (09988) increased by HKD 8.100, or 5.28%, with an ADR price of HKD 161.550, down by HKD 0.050 [3] - Other notable movements include: - Meituan (03690) up by HKD 4.900, or 4.89% [3] - Baidu Group (09888) up by HKD 17.800, or 15.72% [3] - Kuaishou (01024) up by HKD 2.650, or 3.51% [3]

Group 1 - The core driving factors of the Hong Kong real estate market are interest rate fluctuations, with a downward trend in the US benchmark interest rate expected to be a certainty in the near term [1][2] - The Hong Kong real estate market has entered a new cycle driven by policy changes and structural differentiation, with a significant rebound expected following the "withdrawal of tightening" policy in February 2024 [1][2] - The total transaction volume of new and second-hand residential properties in Hong Kong is projected to reach 53,099 transactions in 2024, representing a year-on-year increase of 23.5% compared to 2023 [1] Group 2 - The recovery of the Hong Kong market is attributed to the resonance of three main factors: policy, interest rates, and demand, with a shift from suppression to full stimulation in the policy environment after February 2024 [2] - The Hong Kong Monetary Authority injected a total of HKD 129 billion into the market due to a strong Hong Kong dollar, leading to a significant drop in the 1-month HIBOR from 3.98% to 0.57% [2] - The introduction of talent recruitment plans has contributed to a year-on-year population growth in Hong Kong by June 2025, enhancing purchasing power and stabilizing the market [2] Group 3 - The current phase of the Hong Kong real estate market is characterized as an initial recovery stage, marked by a halt in price declines, a narrowing of price drops, and structural stabilization [3] - Transaction volumes have rebounded, and sentiment indicators have improved, indicating a shift in policy direction from "preventing bubbles" to "stabilizing the market" [3] - Leading indicators show a continuous decline in interest rates, increased supply, improved inventory digestion rates, and a positive impact on demand from population recovery [3]

格隆汇9月16日｜评级机构标普将新鸿基地产的评级展望由负面调整为稳定，并维持其A+长期发行人信 贷评级及已担保优先无担保票据的评级。机构指，集团在财务上实施积极主动管理，有稳固现金流，以 及在买地方面保持纪律，以确保其信用，相信新地多元及具规模的收租组合，有助缓解本地地产发展业 务营运边际利润受压的情况。标普预计，由2026年6月底止年度起至2028年度，凭着其住宅的销售纪录 及执行力，债务会按年减少40亿至50亿港元。 ...

Market Overview - The Hang Seng Index (HSI) closed at 26,457.88, up by 11.32 points or 0.04% as of September 15, 16:00 Eastern Time [1] - The index reached a high of 26,527.24 and a low of 26,435.55 during the trading session, with an average price of 26,481.40 [1] - The trading volume was 71.35 million shares, indicating active market participation [1] Major Blue-Chip Stocks Performance - HSBC Holdings closed at HKD 108.054, reflecting an increase of 1.46% compared to the Hong Kong closing price [2] - Tencent Holdings closed at HKD 644.822, with a slight increase of 0.21% from the Hong Kong closing price [2] - Alibaba Group (ADR) saw a price of HKD 153.679, down by 0.921 compared to its Hong Kong price, despite a 2.32% increase in its latest price [3] - Other notable performances include BYD Company, which rose by 3.44% to HKD 108.100, and Xiaomi Group, which increased by 1.90% to HKD 56.200 [3] Summary of Stock Movements - Tencent Holdings remained stable with no change in its latest price [3] - HSBC Holdings showed a minor increase of 0.19% [3] - Alibaba's stock experienced a decline when compared to its ADR price [3] - The overall performance of major blue-chip stocks was mixed, with some stocks like BYD and Xiaomi showing positive movements while others like China Ping An and AIA Group faced declines [3]

整体而言，大摩预期新鸿基地产(00016)及恒基地产(00012)可能最大程度受惠于任何潜在楼市支持政 策，均予"增持"评级;虽然近期HIBOR回升，但美联储可能减息亦将带来支持。大摩较不看好九龙仓置 业(00004)认为其中国业务面临挑战，予"减持"评级。 摩根士丹利发布研报称，虽然住宅物业及零售市况趋稳，但市场普遍仍期待9月17日公布的新一份施政 报告会公布利好楼市的措施，当中包括将进一步削减楼价600万元以下住宅物业印花税、放宽资本投资 者入境计划要求以刺激豪宅投资需求、设立"购房资金通"计划，以及加快北部都会区土地收回及基建建 设。 零售市场方面，大摩指出虽然出台刺激措施的可能性较低，但若推出消费券等计划，通常可带动零售销 售，尤其利好领展房产基金(00823)旗下商场。该行又指，启德体育园开幕后本港不时举办大型体育及 娱乐活动，有助吸引各地旅客访港。 ...

Group 1 - Morgan Stanley's research report indicates that while the residential property and retail market conditions are stabilizing, there are expectations for the Hong Kong government to announce favorable measures for the property market in the upcoming policy address on September 17 [1] - Proposed measures include further reducing stamp duty for residential properties priced below HKD 6 million, relaxing requirements for capital investors to stimulate luxury property investment demand, establishing a home purchase fund scheme, and accelerating land reclamation and infrastructure development in the Northern Metropolis [1] - Overall, Morgan Stanley anticipates that New World Development and Henderson Land Development may benefit the most from any potential property market support policies, maintaining an "overweight" rating for these companies [1] Group 2 - Despite the recent rise in HIBOR, the potential for interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve is expected to provide support for the market [1] - Morgan Stanley holds a less favorable view on Wharf Real Estate Investment Company, citing challenges in its mainland operations and assigning a "underweight" rating [1]

Market Performance - The Hang Seng Index rose by 262.13 points, an increase of 1.01%, closing at 26,200.26 points with a total turnover of HKD 288.21 billion [1] - The National Enterprises Index increased by 85.76 points, closing at 9,328.16 points, a rise of 0.93% [1] - The Hang Seng Tech Index gained 73.95 points, closing at 5,902.69 points, reflecting a growth of 1.27% [1] Blue Chip Stocks - Tencent Holdings increased by 1.04%, closing at HKD 633.5 [1] - Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing rose by 1.37%, closing at HKD 444.6 [1] - China Mobile saw a rise of 0.35%, closing at HKD 87.05 [1] - HSBC Holdings increased by 1.95%, closing at HKD 104.4 [1] Local Hong Kong Stocks - Cheung Kong Holdings rose by 1.49%, closing at HKD 38.1 [1] - Sun Hung Kai Properties increased by 4.28%, closing at HKD 97.5 [1] - Henderson Land Development rose by 2.37%, closing at HKD 27.68 [1] Chinese Financial Stocks - Bank of China increased by 2.06%, closing at HKD 4.46 [1] - China Construction Bank rose by 2.84%, closing at HKD 7.97 [1] - Industrial and Commercial Bank of China increased by 1.87%, closing at HKD 6 [1] - Ping An Insurance rose by 0.69%, closing at HKD 56.55 [1] - China Life Insurance increased by 1.85%, closing at HKD 23.12 [1] Oil and Petrochemical Stocks - China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation rose by 0.95%, closing at HKD 4.23 [1] - China National Petroleum Corporation increased by 0.81%, closing at HKD 7.45 [1] - CNOOC Limited saw a rise of 0.2%, closing at HKD 20.18 [1]