HSI Live priceWhat is Hang Seng
The Hang Seng Index tracks many of the largest companies listed in Hong Kong, including major Chinese firms. It is the headline measure of the Hong Kong market.
Because of its heavy weighting in Chinese companies, finance and property, it is closely tied to the Chinese economy and to policy decisions in Beijing.
The Hang Seng is one of Asia’s most important indices and a key gauge of sentiment toward China.
- Region
- Hong Kong
- Tracks
- Large HK-listed companies
- Weighting
- Free-float market-cap
- Hours
- Hong Kong session, Mon-Fri
- Type
- Equity index
Live price and key figures
A real-time read on where the market is trading.
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What moves Hang Seng
Chinese economy
Growth and data from China drive the index.
Beijing policy
Regulation and stimulus decisions move it sharply.
Property and finance
Its big property and banking names carry weight.
Global sentiment
Risk appetite toward China and Asia feeds in.
How to trade it on Chasse
You never place an order. Deploy a Chasse strategy and it trades this market for you, automatically, with a stop-loss and take-profit on every position. Which strategies you can run depends on your tier.
Live market data. Chasse is currently a simulated demo; trading results shown elsewhere are illustrative and not guaranteed.
Hang Seng, answered
What is the Hang Seng?
An index of many of the largest companies in Hong Kong, including major Chinese firms, the headline gauge of the Hong Kong market.
What moves the Hang Seng?
The Chinese economy, policy decisions in Beijing, property and finance names, and global sentiment toward China.
Can I trade the Hang Seng on Chasse?
Yes, the Hang Seng is among the indices our strategies trade automatically. Chasse is currently a simulated demo.
When does it trade?
It follows the Hong Kong session on weekdays.
How much do I need to start?
From $100. Indices sit alongside the other markets our strategies trade across the tiers.
