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Traders pile into Hong Kong options after DeepSeek wake-up call

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Traders pile into Hong Kong options after DeepSeek wake-up call
DeepSeek’s artificial intelligence breakthroughs have boosted optimism over the future of China tech, and companies including BYD and some digital health providers have already announced integration plans. Photo: Khairani Afifi Noordin/The Edge Singapore
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The year of the snake has started strong for Hong Kong’s options market. 

Since trading resumed after the Lunar New Year, almost 1.2 million puts and calls changed hands daily on average, the most since October, according to data from Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing. Investors have increased bets on tech firms and makers of electric vehicles as their shares have surged. 

DeepSeek’s artificial intelligence breakthroughs have boosted optimism over the future of China tech, and companies including BYD and some digital health providers have already announced integration plans.

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