Table 22
Activity in the Stock Market
Hang Seng Index
of share prices (as at end of quarter)
Total value of stock
exchange turnover ( million)
1974 1st quarter
338
2.459
2nd quarter
399
4.552
3rd quarter
213
2,835
4th quarter
171
1,389
1975 1st quarter
279
3,619
2nd quarter
321
3,804
3rd quarter
306
1,416
4th quarter
350
1,496
1976 1st quarter
456
6,598
2nd quarter
413
2,292
3rd quarter
409
1,917
4th quarter
448
2,348