<p><span>Taking into account market feedback and market readiness, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to confirm today (Friday) that, subject to regulatory approval, its Derivatives Holiday Trading service will commence on 9 May 2022 for Buddha’s Birthday public holiday.</span></p>
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<li class="spanHeading"><span>Strong market support for operational model for Derivatives Holiday Trading</span></li>
<li class="spanHeading"><span>Holiday trading planned for April 2022 launch to cover Easter holidays, subject to market readiness and regulatory approval</span></li>
<li class="spanHeading"><span>HKEX’s MSCI futures and options contracts will be the first batch of holiday trading products</span></li>
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<p><span>Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has had a very busy 2021, reporting record nine-month results and trading volumes and further elevating its competitiveness and attractiveness as the region’s premier international financial market.</span></p>