Futures
& Options:
1. Hang Seng Index Futures & Options
The Hang Seng Index (HSI) is a market capitalisation-weighted
index (shares outstanding multiplied by stock price) of the 36
constituent stocks, of which are categorized under Commerce and
Industry, Finance, Properties and Utilities sub-indices. The Hang
Seng Index futures contracts and the Hang Seng Index options contracts
provide investors with a set of effective instruments to manage
portfolio risk and to capture index arbitrage opportunities.
2.
Mini-Hang Seng Index Futures & Options
The Mini-Hang Seng Index (Mini-HSI) futures & options contract
are based on Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng Index (HSI), which
is the underlying index for the larger sized HSI futures & option
contracts. The contract multiplier of the Mini-HSI futures & option
contracts are HK$10.00 or one-fifth the size of the HSI futures
& option contracts.
Product
descriptions are extracted from the information of the Hong Kong
Exchanges and Clearing Limited