HangSeng50 Index

HangSeng50 Stock Index tracks market capitalization of top 50 companies which are listed on the Hong Kong Stock Market. The corporations listed are also picked from most lucrative business sectors in Hong Kong.

HangSeng50 Stock Indices - Hk50cash Index

The HANGSENG 50 Trade Chart

The HANG SENG 50 trade chart is displayed and shown & portrayed above. On the above example this Stock Index is named HK 50CASH. As a trader you want to find a broker that provides HANGSENG 50 chart so that as you as a trader can begin to trade it. Example displayed above is of HANGSENG50 Index on the MT4 Forex & Platform.

Other Information about HANGSENG 50 Stock Index

Official Symbol - HSI:IND

The 50 components stocks which makes up HANGSENG 50 Index are chosen from the top companies in Hong Kong. The 50 stocks constitute majority of the turnover volume in Hong Kong Stock Exchange Market. The corporations displayed on this index represent a total of 60%market capitalization of all securities displayed and shown in the Hong Kong Stock Market.

Strategy of HANGSENG 50 Index

HANGSENG50 Stock Index tracks capitalization of top 50 companies in Hong Kong. This Index generally upwards over long-term but it is more volatile in its trend movement. When compared to other indexes such as EURO STOXX & the DAX30 which have lower volatility in their trend movements, this index has wider swings in its trend movement.

Over a long period of time this index will in general move upwards, as a trader you want to be biased & keep buying as the stock index moves upwards.

A good stock index trade strategy would be to buy the market dips - although as a trader wanting to trade this index, be prepared for much wider swings when it comes to trading this stock index.

During Economic SlowDown & Recession

During economic slowdown and recession times, companies start to report lower profits and lower growth prospect. It is due to this reason that traders begin to sell stocks of corporations which are posting & reporting lower profits & therefore the Stock Index tracking these specified stocks will also start to move downwards.

Hence, during these times, market trends are much more likely to be heading downward and you as a trader should also adjust your strategy accordingly to suit the prevailing downwards trends of the index which you as a trader are trading.

Contracts & Specifications

Margin Required Per 1 Lot - HKD 450

Value per Pips - HKD 1

NB: Even though general and overall trend is generally moves upwards, as a trader you have to consider & factor in the daily market volatility, on some of the days the Indices may oscillate or even retrace & retracement, market pull back move may also be a large one at times & therefore as the trader you need to time your entry strictly using this strategy: strategy and at the same time use proper and appropriate money management principles and guidelines just in case of more unexpected volatility in the market. About equity management principles and guidelines in indices trading lessons: What is stock index money management guidelines/strategies and equity management methods.

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