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{{Infobox exchange
|name       = The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited
|logo       =
|logo_caption = logo of the parent company
|image      = 
|image_caption = 
|type       = [[Stock exchange]]
|city       = Hong Kong
|country    = 
|coor       = 
|foundation = {{ubl|1891 (predecessor)|1986}}
|owner      = [[Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing]]|
|key_people = Li Xiaojia, Charles <small>([[Chief Executive Officer|CEO]])</small><br>[[Chow Chung-kong]] <small>([[Chair (official)|Chairman]])</small>
|currency   = [[Hong Kong dollar|HKD]], [[Renminbi|CNY]], [[United States dollar|USD]]
|listings   = 2,062 (2017)<ref name="HKEX Fact Book">{{cite book |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=HKEX Fact Book 2015 |url=http://www.hkex.com.hk/eng/stat/statrpt/factbook/factbook2015/Documents/FB_2015.pdf |publisher=HKEX |page=1 |access-date=2018-02-15 |archive-date=2017-08-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170829022023/http://www.hkex.com.hk/eng/stat/statrpt/factbook/factbook2015/Documents/FB_2015.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|mcap       = HKD 30.54 trillion <small>(2017)</small><ref name="HKEX Fact Book" />
|volume     = HKD 26.09 trillion <small>(2015)</small><ref name="HKEX Fact Book" />
|indexes    = [[Hang Seng Index]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Hang Seng (HSI)|url=https://www.investing.com/indices/hang-sen-40|publisher=Investing.com|accessdate=16 March 2017}}</ref>
|homepage   = {{URL|www.hkex.com.hk}}
|footnotes  = 
}}

'''The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited''' (sometimes shortened to '''SEHK'''), is a [[stock exchange]] located in [[Hong Kong]]. It is [[East Asia]]'s and [[Asia]]'s third largest stock exchange in terms of [[market capitalization]] behind the [[Tokyo Stock Exchange]] and [[Shanghai Stock Exchange]], and the sixth largest in the world before [[Euronext]]. As of 31 October 2016, SEHK had 1,955 listed companies, 989 of which are from mainland China ([[Red chip]], [[H share]] and [[P chip]]), 856 from Hong Kong and 110 from other countries and region (e.g. Macau, Taiwan, Malaysia, United States, Singapore, etc.) <ref name="stats">{{cite web|url=http://www.hkex.com.hk/eng/listing/listhk/our_markets.htm|title=Our Markets|date=31 October 2016|access-date=27 October 2017|publisher=Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing|archive-date=26 September 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170926184359/http://www.hkex.com.hk/eng/listing/listhk/our_markets.htm|url-status=dead}}</ref> [[Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing]] owns SEHK and is itself listed on SEHK.

The physical trading floor at [[Exchange Square (Hong Kong)]] closed in 2017, due to the shift towards electronic trading.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/av/business-41772286/hong-kong-exchange-trading-floor-closes-for-good|title=End of an era for HK trading floor|work=BBC News }}</ref> By 2014, it accounted for less than 1% of trade volume.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.hkex.com.hk/eng/stat/epstat/floorstat/2014floorstat.htm |title=Archived copy |access-date=2018-02-15 |archive-date=2016-03-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304111801/https://www.hkex.com.hk/eng/stat/epstat/floorstat/2014floorstat.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref>

[[File:HKeX.JPG|thumb|250px|right|The logo of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange inside the Exchange Square]]

'''Hong Kong Stock Exchange''' (Traditional Chinese: '''香港交易所''', also '''港交所'''; sometimes shortened to HKEX ; '''SEHK''': [http://www.hkex.com.hk/invest/index.asp?id=company/quote_page_e.asp?WidCoID=0388 0388]{{Dead link|date=January 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}) is a [[stock exchange]] in [[Hong Kong]].

It is mostly owned by [[Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing]], which also controls [[Hong Kong Futures Exchange]] Limited (HKFE) and [[Hong Kong Securities Clearing Company]] Limited.

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[[Category:Stock exchanges in Asia]]
[[Category:Organisations based in Hong Kong]]