Hong Kong stock opening | Hang Seng Index opened 0.61% lower, lithium stocks reversed the market, and Tianqi Lithium (09696) rose more than 5%

The Zhitong Finance App learned that on August 28, the Hang Seng Index opened 0.61% lower to 25410.46 points; the Hang Seng Technology Index fell 0.85% to 4580.98 points; and the State-owned Enterprises Index fell 0.76% to 8425.71 points.

Lithium stocks reversed the market. Tianqi Lithium (09696) rose more than 5% to HK$38.88; Ganfeng Lithium (01772) rose nearly 2%. According to the news, Tianqi Lithium disclosed its 2026 semi-annual report on the evening of the 27th. The first half of the year achieved operating income of 12.242 billion yuan, an increase of 153.32% over the previous year, and net profit to mother of 4.242 billion yuan, an increase of 4925.46% over the previous year. In terms of software stocks, Jinshan Software (03888) rose more than 2%.

Technet stocks generally declined, with Alibaba-W (09988) falling more than 2% and Tencent Holdings (00700) falling nearly 1%.

Overnight, the three major US stock indices closed higher. The Dow rose 0.20%, the S&P 500 index rose 0.72%, and the NASDAQ rose 1.57%; Nvidia's earnings report exceeded expectations, rising 8.74% overnight, and the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index rising 2.33%. However, the Nasdaq China Golden Dragon Index fell 0.74%, Alibaba's US stocks fell by 2.94%, Chinese securities weakened, and Hong Kong stocks opened lower today.