Xin Lang Cai Jing·2026-02-11 04:18Core Viewpoint - Morgan Stanley expresses an optimistic outlook on the Hong Kong residential market, predicting a 10% annual increase in property prices by 2026 and a 5% growth in rental prices, although stock prices are expected to experience increased volatility ahead of earnings season [1] Group 1: Market Predictions - Property prices in Hong Kong are expected to rebound by 5% this year after hitting a low last year, with a potential upward cycle lasting several years, according to JLL Hong Kong Chairman, C. H. Tsang [1] - The forecast includes a 10% annual increase in property prices by 2026 and a 5% increase in rental prices [1] Group 2: Stock Ratings - Morgan Stanley favors stocks of Sun Hung Kai Properties, Cheung Kong Holdings, and Henderson Land Development, assigning them an "Overweight" rating [1] - The firm holds a negative outlook on Wharf Holdings and New World Development, assigning them a "Underweight" rating [1]