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Market · XHKG · Hong Kong SAR

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing

Gateway listing venue between mainland China and global capital.

MIC (ISO 10383)
XHKG
Country
Hong Kong SAR
Type
Stock exchange
Trading currency
HKD
Timezone
Asia/Hong_Kong
Operator
HKEX
Operator LEI
213800YTVSXYQN17BW16 (GLEIF)

Trading session local time · Asia/Hong_Kong

Regular session
09:30–16:00
Lunch break
12:00-13:00
Pre-market
09:00-09:30
Settlement cycle
T+2

Segment MICs 3 venues under XHKG

MICSegment / venue
XGEMHong Kong Growth Enterprise Market (GEM)
SHSCShanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect
SZSCShenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect

Operating MIC vs segment MIC per ISO 10383: the operating code identifies the exchange, segment codes identify its individual order books, growth markets and derivatives venues. Verified against the official ISO registry.

Benchmark indices

Hang Seng Index · Hang Seng China Enterprises Index · Hang Seng TECH Index

Top companies by market cap covered set · 8

CompanyTickerSectorMkt cap ≈
TencentInternet & Gaming0700Communication Services$500bn
ICBCBanking1398Financials$300bn
AlibabaE-Commerce & Cloud9988Consumer Discretionary$250bn
China MobileTelecommunications941Communication Services$220bn
XiaomiSmartphones, IoT & electric vehicles1810Technology$150bn
Ping AnInsurance & financial services2318Financials$120bn
AIA GroupLife insurance1299Financials$85bn
MeituanFood delivery & local services platform3690Consumer Discretionary$80bn

Approximate reference values from public sources · seed-0.6 · 2026-08-29 · not real-time. See data & methodology.

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