Hang Seng Index climbs to 25,915 as AI and gold stocks lift Hong Kong market

Hang Seng Index AI stocks gold miners Luoyang Molybdenum Northbound funds

The Hang Seng Index opened higher, fluctuated during the session and closed at 25,915 points, up 62 points (0.2%). Half‑day turnover reached HK$1.43 trillion and total daily volume rose to HK$2.78 trillion. AI‑related shares led gains, with MiniMax jumping about 10%, Zhipu rising 3‑7% and 爱芯元智 surging 15‑18% after reports that major memory‑chip makers have sold out capacity through 2027. Gold stocks rallied, led by China Gold International (+13%) and other miners gaining 8‑10%. Luoyang Molybdenum and other metal stocks rose 5‑8%. US indices hit record highs, supporting sentiment, while rumours of a US restriction on Chinese optical modules pulled down 中际旭创 about 5%. Northbound funds recorded a net outflow of roughly HK$14 billion. Analysts note short‑term resistance near the 26,000‑point level.

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China Gold International · Hang Seng Index · Hong Kong · Luoyang Molybdenum · Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) · MiniMax · Nangang District · Neihu District · New Taipei City · Northbound funds · Taipei · Taipei City

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[● 3 SOURCES] Luoyang Molybdenum and other metal stocks increased 5‑8%. www.stheadline.com
[● 3 SOURCES] Rumours of a US restriction on Chinese optical modules caused 中际旭创 to fall about 5%. www.stheadline.com
[● 3 SOURCES] Hang Seng Index closed at 25,915 points, up 62 points (0.2%). www.stheadline.com
[● 3 SOURCES] AI‑related stocks such as MiniMax rose about 10% and 爱芯元智 surged 15‑18%. www.stheadline.com
[● 3 SOURCES] Gold mining stocks rose, led by China Gold International up 13% and other miners gaining 8‑10%. www.stheadline.com
[● 3 SOURCES] US Dow and S&P 500 indices reached record highs, supporting market sentiment. www.stheadline.com
[● 3 SOURCES] Northbound funds recorded a net outflow of roughly HK$14 billion. www.stheadline.com
[● 3 SOURCES] Half‑day turnover was HK$1.43 trillion and total daily turnover reached HK$2.78 trillion. www.stheadline.com