今年上半年，港交所交易量走低，盈利下挫。收购伦敦金属交易所后，港交所将具备上佳的条件进军中国的商品衍生产品业务。
Hong Kong (CNS) -- More RMB-denominated products and commodities derivatives will be launched after the acquisition of the London Metal Exchange (LME), Charles Li, CEO of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd (HKEx), said Wednesday.
If approved by the UK's financial authority, HKEx will purchase the LME with HK$16.67 billion (US$2.15 billion) this November.
The average daily trading volume of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange fell by 23% year on year to HK$56.7 billion (US$7.31 billion) in the first half of this year, according to the interim report released Wednesday by HKEx.
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