Key facts
- Average daily northbound trading volume via the Stock Connect program has reached nearly 390 billion yuan ($57 billion) in 2026.
- This volume represents a significant increase driven by foreign investor interest.
- In 2025, average daily volume was 212.4 billion yuan, a 42% increase year-on-year.
- Bonnie Chan, CEO of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd., provided these figures.
Average daily northbound trading volume under the Stock Connect program, which links the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong, has surged to approximately 390 billion yuan ($57 billion) this year. Bonnie Chan, chief executive of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd., stated that this increase is driven by rising foreign investor interest.
Speaking at the 2026 Caixin Summer Summit in Hong Kong, Chan reported that average daily northbound trading volume reached a record 212.4 billion yuan in 2025, marking a 42% increase from the previous year. The volume has continued to climb in 2026, averaging between 380 billion and 390 billion yuan daily.