23-38    Index of Share Prices, Value of Stock Exchange Turnover
and Market Capitalisation
           
Item 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
           
  Main Board          
        Index of Share Prices                
            Hang Seng Index (31.7.1964=100) 13294.7 9484.5 12859.9 15838.3 12446.8
            Sectoral Sub-indices          
                Finance 16039.2 13383.2 18736.1 20229.5 20082.4
                Utilities 11722.6 11868.8 14877.8 18896.9 21063.4
                Properties 22495.3 11713.4 15677.0 16558.2 16001.2
                Commerce and Industry 8857.6 5421.5 7589.1 10640.9 6445.5
            Hang Seng Composite Index Series          
                (3.1.2000=2 000)          
                 Hang Seng Composite Index - - - 1821.1 1454.1
                 Hang Seng Hong Kong Composite Index - - - 1752.3 1491.4
                     Hang Seng HK LargeCap Index - - - 1785.5 1508.3
                     Hang Seng HK MidCap Index - - - 1681.1 1566.2
                     Hang Seng HK SmallCap Index - - - 1500.4 1074.8
                 Hang Seng Mainland Composite Index - - - 2092.8 1400.5
                     Hang Seng China Enterprises Index 4530.8 2065.4 2023.9 1776.9 1904.8
                     Hang Seng China- Affiliated Corp.
                          Index②③ 4400.3‡ 1641.8 1561.2 1899.0 1595.2
                 Hang Seng Composite Industry Indices          
                     Oil & Resources - - - 1738.5 1638.1
                      Industrial Goods - - - 2168.8 1715.2
                      Consumer Goods - - - 1550.4 1204.2
                      Services - - - 1868.7 1077.3
                      Utilities - - - 2016.5 2295.7
                      Financials - - - 1824.7 1812.5
                      Properties & Construction - - - 1643.3 1587.1
                      Information Technology - - - 2142.3 1240.3
                      Conglomerates - - - 1877.3 1489.0
             All Ordinaries Index 6702.4 4264.7 5385.0 6607.2 5247.6
                (2.4.1986=1 000)          
          Turnover (HKD 100 million) 37889.6 17011.1 19159.4 30475.7 19499.4
          Market Capitalization(HKD 100 million) 32026.3 26617.1 47275.3 47951.5 38853.4
  Growth Enterprise Market          
      Growth Enterprise Index              -              - - 472.4+ 238.3
         (17.3.2000=1 000)          
      Turnover (HKD 100 million)              -              - 36.0 842.9 394.2
      Market Capitalization(HKD 100 million)              -              - 72.4 672.9 609.6
           
Notes: Annual indices are averages of the closing indices of the last day of the 12 months.
          Launched on 3 October 2001. The Hang Seng 100 Index and the New Hang Seng MidCap 50 Index have ceased to be compiled
              following the launch of the Hang Seng Composite Index Series.
          Following the launch of the Hang Seng Composite Index Series, its constituents have been revised and the index has been
              re-based to 3 January 2000.
          Launched on 16 June 1997 .
          Year-end figures.
          Launched on 25 November 1999. Growth Enterprise Index has been compiled since 20 March 2000.
           ‡ Yearly figure compiled on average from June to December 1997.
           + Yearly figure compiled on average from March to December 2000.