Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) Trading Hours

The hong kong stock exchange (hkex) is open for trading today.

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) is open for trading on weekdays, from Monday to Friday.

The market operates during the regular trading session in Hong Kong from 09:30am - 01:00pm GMT +8.

Local time Session
09:00am - 09:30am Pre-opening Session
09:30am - 12:00am Morning Trading Session
12:00pm - 01:00pm Lunch Break
01:00pm - 04:00pm Afternoon Session

* The stock exchange market is closed on the weekend (Saturday-Sunday)

Current time in Hong Kong
(GMT +8)

02:58 PM

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

Afternoon Session Status

01:00pm - 04:00pm

  • Pre-opening Session 09:00am - 09:30am
  • Morning Trading Session 09:30am - 12:00am
  • Lunch Break 12:00pm - 01:00pm
  • Afternoon Session 01:00pm - 04:00pm

About

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (SEHK), also known as the Hong Kong stock exchange is a stock exchange based in Hong Kong.

It is Asia's second-largest in terms of market capitalization behind only the Shanghai Stock Exchange, and the fourth-largest stock market in the world.

As of February 2022, Hong Kong Stock Exchange had a market capitalization of US$6.81 trillion. It is the fastest-growing stock exchange in Asia.

Frequently Asked Questions

How to trade on the hong kong stock exchange?

To trade stocks on the Hong Kong Exchange, you need to open a trading account with a brokerage that provides access to the exchange. Once your account is set up, you can research and select the stocks you want to buy and then place an order through the brokerage’s platform. After the order is executed, you will own the purchased stocks.

What time does the hong kong stock exchange open?

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange typically opens for trading at 9:30 AM local time.

Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) Holidays

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) will observe the following upcoming public holidays

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