Market Performance - The Hong Kong stock market saw all three major indices rise, with the Hang Seng Index up 0.74% to close at 26,160.15 points, the Hang Seng Tech Index rising 1.82% to 6,059.89 points, and the National Enterprises Index increasing by 0.68% [1] - The total trading volume for the day reached 226.614 billion HKD [1] Sector Highlights - The semiconductor sector performed exceptionally well, with Hua Hong Semiconductor soaring nearly 14% to 82.4 HKD per share, and SMIC rising by 8% [1] - Research indicates that strong AI demand is expected to drive continued growth in the storage market, with price increases for storage products likely to persist until Q4 2025 due to limited capacity from major overseas suppliers [1] Capital Flows - Southbound funds continued to show a net inflow, with a net purchase of 3.414 billion HKD for the day [1] - The top three net purchases were Meituan-W (655 million HKD), SMIC (602 million HKD), and CNOOC (571 million HKD), while Pop Mart, CSPC Pharmaceutical, and UBTECH faced net sell-offs of 629 million HKD, 247 million HKD, and 211 million HKD respectively [1][2] Future Outlook - Institutions remain optimistic about the Hong Kong stock market, with expectations of a significant style shift in Q4, favoring low-position growth sectors like Hang Seng Tech [3] - CITIC Securities believes that the potential restart of the Federal Reserve's rate cut cycle will benefit the Hong Kong market, particularly the tech sector within the AI industry chain [3] - Huatai Securities notes that the market's central tendency remains unchanged, supported by ample liquidity, stable domestic policies, and positive trends in AI, new consumption, and pharmaceuticals [3]