Trading Hours for Securities and Futrues Market Pre-opening Session

Trading Hours for Securities Market Pre-opening Session

Time Range	Period	Order Type	New Order Capture	Amendment	Cancellation
9:00 am - 9:15 am	Order Input Period	At-auction	✓	✓	✓
9:00 am - 9:15 am	Order Input Period	At-auction Limit	✓	✓	✓
9:15 am - 9:20 am	No Cancellation Period	At-auction	✓	✕	✕
9:15 am - 9:20 am	No Cancellation Period	At-auction Limit	✓	✕	✕
9:20 am - 9:22 am	Random Matching Period	At-auction	✓	✕	✕
9:20 am - 9:22 am	Random Matching Period	At-auction Limit	✓	✕	✕
9:22 am - 9:30 am	Blocking Period	At-auction	✕	✕	✕
9:22 am - 9:30 am	Blocking Period	At-auction Limit	✕	✕	✕

CAS trading hour：

Time Range	Period	Order Type	New Order Capture	Amendment	Cancellation
16:00 pm - 16:01 pm	Reference Price Fixing Period	At-auction	✕	✕	✕
16:00 pm - 16:01 pm	Reference Price Fixing Period	At-auction Limit	✕	✕	✕
16:01 pm - 16:06 pm	Order Input Period	At-auction	✓	✓	✓
16:01 pm - 16:06 pm	Order Input Period	At-auction Limit	✓	✓	✓
16:06 pm - 16:08 pm	No Cancellation Period	At-auction	✓	✕	✕
16:06 pm - 16:08 pm	No Cancellation Period	At-auction Limit	✓	✕	✕
16:08 pm - 16:10 pm	Random Closing Period	At-auction	✓	✕	✕
16:08 pm - 16:10 pm	Random Closing Period	At-auction Limit	✓	✕	✕

Trading Period

Hong Kong Securities Trading is conducted on Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) at the following times:

Auction Session:
Pre-opening Session 9:00 a.m. to 09:30 a.m.
Any queuing and/or partially executed transactions shall not be amended and/or cancelled during the period between 9:15a.m. and 9:30 a.m.* (HK Time)
Continuous Trading Session:
Morning Session 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Afternoon Session 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
All transactions shall not be amended and/or cancelled during the period between 12:00 p.m. and 12:30 p.m. However, any queuing transactions can be cancelled after 12:30 p.m. * (HK Time)
CAS trading hour：Afternoon 4:01 p.m. to a random closing between 4:08 p.m. and 4:10 p.m.

*Remarks: Updated information regarding the trading hours shall be available from the HKEX. Also, Client shall refer to the “Status” column at “Order Journal” from our On-line Trading System for transactions' status. For any queries, please contact your responsible Account Executive.

Important Information

Notice for Securities Trading
Any securities order instruction placed between HK TIME 4:08pm - 4:30pm (GMT 08:08am - 08:30am) within the trading day will be considered as an invalid order.
Any order instruction placed after HK Time 4:30pm (GMT 08:30am)at the trading day will be brought to the next trading day.

Useful link (HKEX):

Trading Hours (Refer to Exchange website)
Holiday and Trading arrangement (Refer to Exchange website)

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