The Zhitong Finance App learned that on September 3, the Hang Seng Index opened 0.68% higher to 25,482.56 points; the Hang Seng Technology Index rose 0.71% to 4,549.36 points; and the State-owned Enterprises Index rose 0.75% to 8,513.12 points. Pre-market transactions amounted to approximately HK$3.113 billion.
Pharmaceutical stocks strengthened, with Cinda Biotech (01801) rising more than 3%, ranking the highest among the Hang Seng Index constituent stocks; JD Health (06618) rose more than 2%, and Pharmaceutical Kangde (02359) rose more than 1%.
Gold stocks rose, with Shandong Gold (01787) up more than 3%, Chifeng Gold (06693) and Laopu Gold (06181) up more than 2%, and Zijin Mining (02899) rising more than 1%.
Technology stocks were active. Lenovo Group (00992) rose more than 3%, NetEase (09999) rose nearly 2%, and Tencent Holdings (00700) rose more than 1%; in semiconductor stocks, SMIC (00981) rose more than 1%, and Huahong Semiconductor (01347) rose nearly 1%. AI concept stock diversification.
According to the news, the three major US stock indices collectively closed higher overnight. The Dow rose 0.56%, the S&P 500 index rose 0.46%, the NASDAQ rose 0.45%, AI hardware stocks strengthened. Nvidia rose 3.21%, Micron rose 2.43%, and Dell rose 15.81%; spot gold rose about 1.4% to reach 4,400 US dollars/ounce. Hong Kong stocks collectively opened higher today, driven by the overnight strengthening of the US technology sector and gold prices.