HangSeng50 Stock Index
HangSeng50 Index tracks market capitalization of top 50 corporations that are illustrated on Hong Kong Stock Market. The firms displayed are also chosen from the most lucrative economic sectors in Hong Kong.
HANG SENG 50 Chart
HANG SENG 50 chart is illustrated & shown above. On above example this Stock Index is named HK 50CASH. As a trader you want to find a broker that provides HANG SENG 50 chart so that you as a trader can start to trade it. The Indices example above is of HANG SENG 50 Stock Indices on MetaTrader 4.
Other Info about HANG SENG 50 Stock Indices
Official Stock Index Symbol - HSI:IND
The 50 constituent stocks that constitute HANG SENG 50 Stock Indices are selected from top performing corporations in Hong Kong. The 50 stocks make up most of the trade turnover volume in the Hong Kong Stock Market. The firms displayed on this stock index represent a total of 60%market capitalization of all securities illustrated in Hong Kong Stock Market.
Trade System for Trading HANG SENG 50 Index
HANG SENG 50 Index tracks capitalization of top 50 corporations in Hong Kong. This Index generally moves upwards over longterm but it is more volatile in its trend movements. When compared to other Indices such as EURO STOXX & DAX30 which have lower volatility in their trend movements, this index has wider swings in its trend movements.
Over a long period of time this stock index will generally moves move upwards, as a trader you want to be biased & keep buying as the stock index moves upward.
A good index trade strategy would be to keep buying the dips - though as a trader wanting to trade this stock index, be prepared for generally much wider swings when it comes to trading this index.
During Economic Slow-Down and Recession
During economic slow-down & recession times, corporations begin to report lower profits & lower growth prospect. It's due to this reason that traders begin to sell stocks of firms that are reporting lower profits & hence Stock Indices tracking these specified stocks also will begin to move downward.
Hence, during these times, market trends are likely to be moving downward and you as a trader should also adjust your strategy accordingly to suit the prevailing downwards trends of the index that you are trading.
Contract Specs
Margin Requirement Per Lot - HKD 450
Value per Pips - HKD 1
Note: Even though general trend is generally move upwards, as a trader you've to consider and factor in daily market volatility, on some of the days the Indices might move in a range or even retrace & pull-back, the market pullbackretracement move may also be a significant one at times & hence as a trader you need to mark-time your entry precisely using this trading strategy: Stock strategy and at same time use proper equity management guide-lines just in case there's more unexpected volatility in the market trend. About index equity management principles courses: What's equity management & equity management strategies.