【Hong Kong Stock Market】 Hope for the end of the Iran war, Hang Seng Index opens strongly in April with a 569-point gain, Alibaba up 3%, Tencent up 4%, Zhipu shares rise 15% after earnings (updating continuously)

【Hang Seng Index/HSI/Hang Seng Index/Hang Seng Index/HSI/Hang Seng Index/港股/夜期/ADR】Hong Kong stocks opened strong in the second quarter, up more than 500 points at the start. The market’s “last stand” sentiment was intense. The Hang Seng Index opened 569 points higher on the first trading day of April, opening at 25,357, reclaiming the 25,000 level. Turnover was HK$6.77 billion. The Tech Index rose 2.8%, to 4,777 points. Alibaba （09988） rose more than 3%, Tencent （00700） rose 4%, Zhipu （02513） rose 15% to a new high after earnings. China Petroleum （00857） , CNOOC （00883） the two oil majors fell 1% and 2%, respectively.

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【09:22】Hong Kong stocks opened strong to start the second quarter. On the first trading day of April, the Hang Seng Index opened 569 points higher, at 25,357, reclaiming the 25,000 level. Turnover was HK$6.77 billion. The Tech Index rose 2.8%, to 4,777 points. Alibaba （09988） rose more than 3%, Tencent （00700） rose 4%, Zhipu （02513） rose 15% to a new high after earnings. China Petroleum （00857） , CNOOC （00883） the two oil majors fell 1% and 2%, respectively.

【AI+2513 Earnings】Zhipu’s revenue increased 131.9% year over year last year; adjusted net loss of RMB 3.18 billion

【09:10】Hang Seng Index futures (current) rose by about 534 points, to 25,303.

【08:01】【9863】Leapmotor Automobile buys shares worth an additional RMB 230 million through purchases led by its chief executive officer, etc.

【07:45】【Morning Highlights】Berkshire Hathaway’s Buffett laments he sold Apple stock too early; there’s nothing much to be excited about in the current market｜Zhipu’s revenue rose 1.3 times year over year last year

【07:45】The market’s “last stand” sentiment was intense, with funds rushing in aggressively. At the close of night trading, index futures rose 436 points, closing at 25,191. Turnover was as high as 24,000 lots. The Nasdaq China concept index rose 2.8%, closing at 6,753 points, with Alibaba’s U.S. stock lifting Hong Kong stocks by 3%.

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【07:30】Market hopes both sides will deploy a ceasefire. Iran’s President Pezeshkian (Masoud Pezeshkian) said Tehran is willing to end the war on the condition that it is no longer subjected to attacks. U.S. President Trump, it is reported, also released ceasefire signals, with the intention of ending military actions against Iran without the Strait of Hormuz having reopened. U.S. stocks surged on Tuesday. The Dow’s gains had widened to 1,167 points at one point. The Dow closed up 1,125 points, at 46,341; the S&P 500 rose 2.91%, and the Nasdaq jumped 3.83%.

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Hong Kong stocks’ market performance yesterday—For details, see: 【Hong Kong stock night futures + ADR + Northbound funds】Funds rush in for a push; night futures jump 436 points, and Alibaba U.S. stocks lift Hong Kong stocks by 3%

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