Zheng Quan Shi Bao·2025-10-02 22:52Market Performance - On October 2, the Hong Kong stock market opened strongly, with the Hang Seng Index rising by 1.61% and the Hang Seng Tech Index increasing by 3.36% [2] - The FTSE China A50 Index futures also saw significant gains, peaking at over 1.2% [4] Sector Highlights - The semiconductor sector showed remarkable performance, with the Wind Hong Kong Semiconductor Index surging over 10%. Notable stocks included Junma Semiconductor, which rose nearly 30%, and SMIC, which increased by over 12% [2] - The electrical equipment sector also performed well, with stocks like Xinyi Solar and China High-Speed Transmission rising over 9% [2] - The precious metals sector experienced significant gains, with China Silver Group rising over 37% and gold prices nearing $3900 per ounce due to increased safe-haven demand [3] Foreign Investment Sentiment - Global fund managers are returning to the Chinese market, with Goldman Sachs reporting the highest activity in China's stock market by hedge funds in recent years [5] - Morgan Stanley noted a $1 billion inflow into foreign long funds in China by the end of August, contrasting with a $17 billion outflow the previous year [5] - A recent survey indicated that over half of institutional investors are optimistic about the A-share market, a significant increase from one-third in June [6]