HKEX to Launch New Mobile Market Data Service

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) recently announced that it will introduce a new mobile market data subscription service to enhance its suite of market data offerings.

Expected to commence on 1 October 2021, the new service will allow retail investors to access live streaming local securities market data exclusively from their mobile devices.

The new service will provide mobile device users with access to full Level 1 live streaming Hong Kong securities market data, at a monthly mobile-only rate of $38 per user. Investors can subscribe to this new service through their brokers or information vendors upon the launch of the new service.

“HKEX is excited to be launching this new service tailored specifically to the needs of retail investors, supporting the latest practices and technologies in accessing securities market data,”HKEX Co-Head of Markets Wilfred Yiu said.”This new service supports our commitment to providing affordable, best-in-class, convenient market data services for investors in Hong Kong and beyond.”

Earlier this month, HKEX has released its trading volumes for the month of August 2021​, reporting the market capitalization in securities markets of $46.8 trillion, which is 10% higher compared to August 2020.