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HKEX tightens its '9-times' order price limit to five times from 2 November

The SFC has approved the rule change. From Monday 2 November, the Hong Kong stock exchange will reject orders priced five times or more away from the nominal price, except in structured products, which keep the nine-times limit.

27 Oct 2026 2 min read

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HKEX halves minimum spreads for stocks priced from HK$0.50 to HK$10 as phase 2 goes live

From 3 August the tick on Hong Kong-listed shares priced above HK$0.50 and up to HK$10 is HK$0.005, completing a two-step cut in minimum spreads that began in August 2025.

3 Aug 2026 5 min read

HKEX tightens its '9-times' order price limit to five times from 2 November

HKEX halves minimum spreads for stocks priced from HK$0.50 to HK$10 as phase 2 goes live

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