智通财经网·2026-01-02 08:50Market Performance - The Hong Kong stock market showed strong performance on the first trading day of 2026, with the Hang Seng Index surpassing 26,000 points, closing up 2.76% or 707.93 points at 26,338.47 points, with a total turnover of HKD 140.86 billion [1] - The Hang Seng Tech Index rose by 4%, closing at 5,736.44 points, indicating a positive sentiment in technology stocks [1] Blue-Chip Stocks - Baidu Group-SW (09888) led blue-chip stocks, rising 9.35% to HKD 143.8, contributing 12.42 points to the Hang Seng Index, with a trading volume of HKD 4.778 billion [2] - Baidu announced plans to spin off Kunlun Chip for independent listing, with an estimated valuation of USD 16 billion to USD 23 billion, suggesting Baidu's stake could be valued between USD 9 billion to USD 13 billion [2] - Other notable blue-chip performers included New Oriental-S (09901) up 7.15%, China Life (02628) up 5.33%, and Tencent (00700) up 4.01% [2] Sector Performance - The commercial aerospace sector saw a significant surge, with China Technology Group (01725) up 42.86% and Asia Pacific Satellite (01045) up 34.53% following the acceptance of Blue Arrow Aerospace's IPO application [3] - Semiconductor stocks also performed well, with Hua Hong Semiconductor (01347) up 9.42% and SMIC (00981) up 5.11%, driven by industry trends and acquisitions [4] - The robotics sector continued its upward trend, with notable gains from companies like Lijiang Technology (00558) and Jinli Permanent Magnet (06680) [4] Policy Impact - The National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Finance announced a new policy for large-scale equipment updates and consumer goods replacement, expected to boost domestic appliance consumption [7] - Companies in the home appliance sector, such as Skyworth Group (00751) and Midea Group (00300), saw significant stock price increases, reflecting positive market sentiment towards the new policy [6][7] Notable Stock Movements - Wall Street's first trading day of 2026 saw significant movements, with Biran Technology (06082) debuting at a 75.82% increase, focusing on GPGPU chips for AI computing [7] - Meitu Company (01357) issued USD 250 million convertible bonds to Alibaba, which will make Alibaba the third-largest shareholder, indicating a strategic partnership [8] - Likin Resources (02245) received approval for its A-share IPO, reflecting confidence in its comprehensive industry chain in nickel trading and production [9]