The Zhitong Finance App learned that on October 6, the Hong Kong Securities Regulatory Commission released the latest securities industry financial review report. The Hong Kong securities industry recorded steady growth in the first half of this year, with net profit increasing 21% to HK$51.7 billion. Stock brokers' trading activity is growing strongly and customer participation is increasing, leading to a significant increase in profits compared to the second half of 2025. From January to June 2026, the total transaction volume of securities brokerage firms jumped 24% from the second half of 2025, setting a record of HK$149.0 trillion; as of June 2026, the number of active clients also increased by 10% to about 5.7 million.

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The Zhitong Finance App learned that on October 6, the Hong Kong Securities Regulatory Commission released the latest securities industry financial review report. The Hong Kong securities industry recorded steady growth in the first half of this year, with net profit increasing 21% to HK$51.7 billion. Stock brokers' trading activity is growing strongly and customer participation is increasing, leading to a significant increase in profits compared to the second half of 2025. From January to June 2026, the total transaction volume of securities brokerage firms jumped 24% from the second half of 2025, setting a record of HK$149.0 trillion; as of June 2026, the number of active clients also increased by 10% to about 5.7 million.