The HSI closed at 30,468, up 411 points, showing a rebound.
HSCEI closed at 11,978, up 209 points, indicating positive momentum.
Market turnover for HSI was HK$72.78 billion, showing increased activity.
HSI and HSCEI both showed mixed performance across the three days, with HSI rebounding on 31 May but still below key support levels.
Technical Analysis
Hang Seng Index (HSI)
Technical Indicators:
10-day MA: 30,704
50-day MA: 30,613
250-day MA: 29,015
14-day RSI: 47.4
Support and Resistance:
Initial support: 30,000
Next support: 29,519
First resistance: 30,613 (50-day MA)
Second resistance: 31,000
Candlestick Pattern: A white candlestick on 31 May, indicating a rebound, but still below all support levels.
MACD: Negative histogram and MACD line below zero, suggesting a weakness trend that has not reversed.
Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (HSCEI)
Technical Indicators:
10-day MA: 12,110
50-day MA: 12,182
250-day MA: 11,639
14-day RSI: 45.0
Support and Resistance:
Initial support: 11,769
First resistance: 12,053
Second resistance: 12,182 (50-day MA)
Performance: HSCEI showed a rebound on 31 May, but the overall trend remains mixed.
HSI Futures
Contract
31 May
30 May
29 May
Jun
30,497
29,864
30,425
Volume
175,640
179,754
134,071
Open interests
133,713
132,889
39,201
Jul
30,316
29,699
30,312
Volume
337
-
106,406
Open interests
632
-
122,630
HSI Jun futures closed at 30,497, up 633 points, indicating a positive trend.
Volume decreased slightly, while open interests increased, suggesting more long positions.
HSI Jul futures showed a small increase, but the volume and open interests suggest a lack of strong momentum.
HSCEI Futures
Contract
31 May
30 May
29 May
Jun
11,930
11,662
11,941
Volume
103,427
143,276
127,939
Open interests
236,103
25,835
56,876
Jul
11,763
11,495
11,847
Volume
1,792
-
117,441
Open interests
3,020
-
232,631
HSCEI Jun futures closed at 11,930, up 268 points.
Volume and open interests show a mixed trend, with a sharp increase in volume on 29 May.
Jul futures showed a slight increase, but volume and open interests suggest limited momentum.
Key Market Events and Sentiment
The Hang Seng Index is expected to trade within a range of 30,300-30,700 today.
The National Bureau of Statistics reported that China's manufacturing PMI rose to 51.9 in May, exceeding expectations and indicating a stronger manufacturing sector.
Fading fears of Italy's political instability contributed to the rebound in the Hong Kong market.
The U.S. imposed tariffs on steel and aluminum, reigniting trade war concerns, but Italy's coalition government deal offset some of the negative sentiment.
U.S. stock markets fell, with the Dow and Nasdaq closing lower, while the Euro rebounded and the U.S. dollar index declined.
Retail Sales and Investment Outlook
Hong Kong April retail sales rose 12.3% year-on-year, marking 14 consecutive months of growth.
Jewelry sales grew by 24.6%, while home appliance sales increased by 17.7%.
Major retail stocks like Sa Sa (0178), Luk Fook (0590), and Chow Tai Fook (1929) saw gains and may attract speculative interest.
Luk Fook (0590) has a P/E ratio of 15.0, which is relatively attractive compared to its peers.
The Hang Seng Index is expected to continue range trading today, with investors focusing on non-farm payroll data and the Commerce Secretary Ross visit to China.
IPO Briefs
Huifu Payment (1806)
Industry: Payment
Issue Price (HK$): 6.5-8.5
Total Share Offer Size (HK$ bn): 1.46-1.92
Historical P/E: 50.0-65.4
Sponsor: CLSA, J.P. Morgan
Dealing Period: 15-June
Business: Focuses on merchant payment services and fintech enabling services.
Revenue Growth: 97% in FY16, 57.7% in FY17, and continued growth in 1Q18.
Gross Margin: Declined to 32.8% in FY17 from 46.5% in FY15.
Market Share: 2.5% in the mobile POS and mobile payment market, behind Alipay and Tenpay (86.8% combined market share).
Recommendation: "Subscribe" due to strong market growth potential and net profit.
Republic Healthcare Limited (8357)
Industry: Healthcare
Issue Price (HK$): 0.5-0.6
Total Share Offer Size (HK$ mn): 65-78
Historical P/E: 22.1-26.5
Sponsor: Titan
Dealing Period: 15-June
Operations: Provides primary healthcare and medical aesthetics services in Singapore.
Revenue Mix: Consultation (10.8%), Medical Investigation (29%), Treatment (54.8%).
Growth Plans: Establish five new DTAP Clinics and two new SA Clinics to expand the network.
Financial Health: Positive operating cash flow, improved gearing ratio (33.1% in 2017), and increased return on equity (118.2%).
Stock Trading Activity
Top 10 Most Actively Traded Stocks (SH-HK Connect Southbound)
Stock Name
Code
Buy Trades (RMB)
Sell Trades (RMB)
Turnover (RMB)
TENCENT
700
304,074,280
269,310,780
573,385,060
CSPC PHARMA
1093
121,366,900
336,578,800
457,945,700
CHINA LIFE
2628
280,444,850
1,715,300
282,160,150
CCB
939
20,326,940
224,884,260
245,211,200
MENGNIU DAIRY
2319
37,150,400
195,226,100
232,376,500
GEELY AUTO
175
30,219,350
192,835,850
223,055,200
SUNAC
1918
139,679,500
53,881,450
193,560,950
CHINA SHENHUA
1088
142,587,770
42,346,950
184,934,720
PING AN
2318
30,529,300
137,938,225
168,467,525
BAIYUNSHAN PH
874
62,592,800
89,613,700
152,206,500
Top 10 Most Actively Traded Stocks (SZ-HK Connect Southbound)