Hong Kong
Futures
Types of Hong Kong Futures
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Hang Seng Index Futures(HSI Futures):
Based on the Hang Seng Index, covering 50 major listed companies.
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Mini Hang Seng Index Futures(Mini-HSI Futures):
A smaller contract size at HKD 10 per index point (vs. HKD 50 for the standard contract).
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H‑Share Index Futures:
Tracks the performance of mainland Chinese companies listed in Hong Kong (H‑shares).
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MSCI Asia‑Series Index Futures:
For example, MSCI China Index Futures, reflecting broader Asian market performance.
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USD/CNH Futures(USD/CNH Futures):
Based on the offshore Chinese yuan (CNH) exchange rate against the U.S. dollar.
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Major Currency Futures:
EUR/USD, AUD/USD, and JPY/USD futures covering key international currency pairs.
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LME Mini Futures:
Mini contracts for London Metal Exchange metals such as copper, aluminum, and zinc.
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Gold Futures:
USD‑denominated gold futures introduced by HKEX, sized at 100 troy ounces per contract.
Trading Advantages
Hang Seng Index Futures rank among the world’s most active index futures, with average daily volume exceeding 100,000 contracts—ensuring fast execution and tight spreads. USD/CNH Futures are also actively traded, ideal for capturing China‑related currency
Trade a full contract by posting only 5–10% of its notional value (e.g., HSI Futures require roughly HKD 100,000 margin for a contract worth about HKD 1,000,000), amplifying potential returns.
Investors can hedge Hong Kong equity portfolio risk—selling HSI Futures in a downturn to offset losses in underlying stocks.
Supports both Day Session (09:15–16:30) and Night Session (17:15–03:00 next day), allowing capture of Asian, European, and U.S. market moves.
Retail‑Friendly Mini Contracts
Mini‑HSI Futures require only about HKD 20,000 margin, making them accessible for retail investors.
Currency Risk Management
Corporates and investors can hedge FX exposure—for example, import/export firms locking in yuan/dollar rates.
Global Market Access
Provides a convenient gateway to international FX and commodity markets without opening foreign brokerage accounts.
Portfolio Diversification
Enables exposure to physical‑asset price moves (e.g., metals, gold) that can diversify away from equities and bonds.
Global Commodity Linkage
LME Futures reflect worldwide supply‑demand dynamics for industrial metals.
Inflation Hedge
Gold Futures serve as a safe‑haven asset to protect against currency depreciation and inflationary pressures.
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Platform
Hong Kong Futures
Types of Hong Kong Futures
Hang Seng Index Futures（HSI Futures）
Based on the Hang Seng Index, covering 50 major listed companies.
Mini Hang Seng Index Futures（Mini-HSI Futures）
A smaller contract size at HKD 10 per index point (vs. HKD 50 for the standard contract).
H‑Share Index Futures
Tracks the performance of mainland Chinese companies listed in Hong Kong (H‑shares).
MSCI Asia‑Series Index Futures
For example, MSCI China Index Futures, reflecting broader Asian market performance.
USD/CNH Futures（USD/CNH Futures）
Based on the offshore Chinese yuan (CNH) exchange rate against the U.S. dollar.
Major Currency Futures
EUR/USD, AUD/USD, and JPY/USD futures covering key international currency pairs.
LME Mini Futures
Mini contracts for London Metal Exchange metals such as copper, aluminum, and zinc.
Gold Futures
USD‑denominated gold futures introduced by HKEX, sized at 100 troy ounces per contract.
Trading Advantages
High Liquidity
Hang Seng Index Futures rank among the world’s most active index futures, with average daily volume exceeding 100,000 contracts—ensuring fast execution and tight spreads. USD/CNH Futures are also actively traded, ideal for capturing China‑related currency movements.
Leverage Effect
Trade a full contract by posting only 5–10% of its notional value (e.g., HSI Futures require roughly HKD 100,000 margin for a contract worth about HKD 1,000,000), amplifying potential returns.
Hedging Tool
Investors can hedge Hong Kong equity portfolio risk—selling HSI Futures in a downturn to offset losses in underlying stocks.
Flexible Trading Hours
Supports both Day Session (09:15–16:30) and Night Session (17:15–03:00 next day), allowing capture of Asian, European, and U.S. market moves.
Retail‑Friendly Mini Contracts
Mini‑HSI Futures require only about HKD 20,000 margin, making them accessible for retail investors.
Currency Risk Management
Corporates and investors can hedge FX exposure—for example, import/export firms locking in yuan/dollar rates.
Global Market Access
Provides a convenient gateway to international FX and commodity markets without opening foreign brokerage accounts.
Portfolio Diversification
Enables exposure to physical‑asset price moves (e.g., metals, gold) that can diversify away from equities and bonds.
Global Commodity Linkage
LME Futures reflect worldwide supply‑demand dynamics for industrial metals.
Inflation Hedge
Gold Futures serve as a safe‑haven asset to protect against currency depreciation and inflationary pressures.
Your Trusted Investment Partner
Duncan Futures delivers reliable investment solutions with worldwide access.
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