HKG:0981 News 16 December 2025

SMIC stock set for results test this week as Hong Kong market reopens

SMIC shares closed up 0.22% at HK$67.60 on Friday in Hong Kong. The board will announce unaudited results on Feb. 10, and shareholders vote Feb. 12 on acquiring the remaining 49% of SMNC. The register of members closes Feb. 9–12. SMIC plans to pay mainly with new RMB shares.

8 February 2026

Earnings·HKG:0981·Stock Market

SMIC stock heads into a two-date week as earnings, SMNC vote loom

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (0981.HK) shares fell 2.39% to HK$75.40 Friday ahead of a Feb. 10 board meeting to approve quarterly results and a Feb. 12 shareholder vote on a RMB40.6 billion deal to buy the remaining 49% of its Beijing unit by issuing 547.2 million new A shares. Investors are watching for signs of demand shifts and potential dilution.

2 February 2026

Earnings Reports·HKG:0981·Stock Market

SMIC stock price holds near HK$78 as Fed week and China PMI loom

SMIC shares closed at HK$78.10 on Friday, up 0.32%, with 36.49 million shares traded. Mainland investors held 2.39 billion shares via Stock Connect, about 29.85% of its Hong Kong-listed total as of Jan. 24. Traders are positioning ahead of the U.S. Fed meeting Jan. 27-28 and China’s factory PMI on Jan. 31.

25 January 2026

China Economy·HKG:0981·Stock Market

SMIC stock price dips 2.8% as tariff jitters hit chips — what Hong Kong traders watch next

SMIC shares fell 2.78% to HK$77.00 Monday after volatile trading, as tariff threats from the U.S. triggered a selloff in chip and tech stocks. The Hang Seng TECH Index dropped 1.24%. Offshore, Alphabet, Nvidia, and Microsoft shares also declined. Traders are watching Tuesday’s Hong Kong open for further signals amid policy uncertainty and global market caution.

20 January 2026

HKG:0981·Stock Market

Hang Seng slips as tech drags again, while chip and AI names buck the trend in Hong Kong

The Hang Seng Index closed down 0.29% in Hong Kong on Friday, pressured by losses in shipping, casino, and healthcare stocks. Ctrip shares plunged 19% the previous day after news of a China antitrust probe, rattling investors. Semiconductor stocks rose, with Hua Hong Semiconductor up 7.39%. Mainland investors sold about HK$600 million in Hong Kong shares via Stock Connect.

16 January 2026

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Hong Kong Tech Stocks Slide as Hang Seng Tech Hits a Three-Week Low; Alibaba and Tencent Sink on Tax-Rumor Jitters and Global Risk-Off (Dec. 16, 2025)

Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Tech Index fell 1.74% on Tuesday, hitting a multi-week low after a midday rumor about “tax recognition” for tech firms triggered heavy selling. Alibaba dropped over 2%, Tencent and Meituan lost more than 1% each, and Tongguan Gold slid more than 6%. The Hang Seng Index closed down 1.54%. No official confirmation of the rumored tax issue was released.

16 December 2025

HKG:0700·HKG:0981·HKG:3690·HKG:9988·Stock Market·Technology

Hang Seng Tech Index Hits Lowest Since Nov. 21 as Hong Kong Stocks Slide on China Growth Jitters and Global Tech Rotation

Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index fell 393 points, or 1.54%, to 25,235 on Tuesday, with the Hang Seng Tech Index dropping 1.74% to 5,402, its lowest since late November. Alibaba lost 3.6%, Tencent 1.4%, and SMIC 3.6%. Losses followed weak China economic data and a global retreat from tech ahead of key U.S. releases. Shanghai and CSI 300 indexes also declined.

16 December 2025

China Economy·HKG:0700·HKG:0981·HKG:1378·HKG:2899·HKG:9988·Stock Market·Technology

IAG share price jumps near a 52-week high — what to watch before British Airways owner reports

8 February 2026

IAG shares closed Friday up 4.3% at 438.5 pence, near a 52-week high, outperforming the FTSE 100. Trading volume reached about 14 million shares. The company reports full-year 2025 results on Feb. 27. An updated filing showed IAG held 162 million treasury shares and total voting rights of 4.57 billion.

Nvidia stock ‘cheap’ again? AI spending surge puts NVDA back in the spotlight

8 February 2026

Nvidia shares jumped 7.8% Friday, leading a rally in chip stocks after signs of continued AI hardware spending by major tech firms. The PHLX semiconductor index rose 5.7%, with AMD and Broadcom also gaining. The Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. Investors remain split over whether soaring AI outlays will deliver sufficient returns.

Halma share price: HLMA ends week higher as investors look to March update for next cue

8 February 2026

Halma shares closed Friday at 3,548 pence, up 0.74%, outpacing the FTSE 100’s 0.6% gain. The company has not issued regulatory news since mid-January, when it announced the €72.5 million Safetec acquisition. Next scheduled update is March 12. Market value stands near £13.4 billion.

Compass Group share price slides again: what to watch before CPG.L reopens in London

8 February 2026

Compass Group shares closed down 2.5% at 2,125p on Friday, underperforming the FTSE 100’s 0.6% gain. The stock remains near a three-year low despite reporting 7.3% organic revenue growth and reaffirming its 2026 outlook. Investors remain cautious ahead of Monday’s management strategy briefing.

HKG:0981 News 16 December 2025 - 8 February 2026

SMIC stock set for results test this week as Hong Kong market reopens

SMIC stock heads into a two-date week as earnings, SMNC vote loom

SMIC stock price holds near HK$78 as Fed week and China PMI loom

SMIC stock price dips 2.8% as tariff jitters hit chips — what Hong Kong traders watch next

Hang Seng slips as tech drags again, while chip and AI names buck the trend in Hong Kong

Hong Kong Tech Stocks Slide as Hang Seng Tech Hits a Three-Week Low; Alibaba and Tencent Sink on Tax-Rumor Jitters and Global Risk-Off (Dec. 16, 2025)

Hang Seng Tech Index Hits Lowest Since Nov. 21 as Hong Kong Stocks Slide on China Growth Jitters and Global Tech Rotation

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IAG share price jumps near a 52-week high — what to watch before British Airways owner reports

Nvidia stock ‘cheap’ again? AI spending surge puts NVDA back in the spotlight

Halma share price: HLMA ends week higher as investors look to March update for next cue

Compass Group share price slides again: what to watch before CPG.L reopens in London