-- 週二,受中東緊張局勢升級影響,市場悲觀情緒蔓延,香港股市下跌。 恆生指數下跌約197.27點,跌幅約0.8%,收在25,898.61點;恆生中國企業指數下跌43.90點,跌幅約0.5%,收在8,730.49點。 美國總統川普表示,華盛頓將幫助滯留在霍爾木茲海峽的船隻。霍爾木茲海峽是重要的海上通道,戰前約佔全球石油和液化天然氣貿易的五分之一。此後,美伊兩國爭奪霍爾木茲海峽控制權的局面再次引發中東戰火。 伊朗此前曾警告稱,任何此類行動都將被視為違反先前達成的停火協議。 惠譽評級在近期發布的報告中指出,中東衝突將透過推高油價、擾亂航運和供應鏈、抑制需求以及延緩週期性復甦等方式,對亞太地區的眾多企業產業造成衝擊。 在企業新聞方面,兩家公司提交了在香港上市的申請。 Metis TechBio(港交所代號:7666)擬以每股10.50港元的價格出售2.012億股股票,籌集約21.1億港元。這家中國人工智慧奈米技術公司將利用募款進一步研發人工智慧基礎設施。 同時,Impact Therapeutics(港交所代碼:7630)啟動了首次公開募股(IPO),擬以每股21.75港元的最高指導價出售4,200萬股股票,籌集9.13億港元。這家總部位於中國的生物技術公司將主要利用募款進行臨床開發。 此外,星宇運動醫學(港交所代號:1609)在香港首日表現亮眼。這家醫療器材公司的股票在上市首日收於每股 215 港元,比發行價 98.50 港元高出 118%。
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