The second stage of Hong Kong stock market's adjustment of minimum tick sizes will take effect on August 3rd.

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange stated on July 15 that the measures to adjust the lower price limit in the first phase have achieved positive results in the Hong Kong securities market. Compared to before the implementation, the spread between the buying and selling prices of applicable stocks has narrowed by 35%, and the order execution time has been shortened by 30%. Building on this success, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange will launch the second phase of measures on August 3, 2026, to further optimize trading experience and support the continuous development of the Hong Kong securities market. These measures aim to continuously optimize market microstructure, enhance trading efficiency, and strengthen Hong Kong's competitiveness as an international financial center.