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The Hang Seng Index is a freefloat-adjusted market capitalization-weighted stock market index in
A
Japan
B
Thailand
C
China
D
Hong Kong
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What is the Hang Seng index? The Hang Seng Index (HSI) is freefloat-adjusted market capitalization-weighted stock market index and is the main indicator of the market performance in Hong Kong. It monitors daily the 50 largest and most liquid stocks listed on the main board of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong.

Detailed explanation-2: -The HSI is a free-float-adjusted market capitalization-weighted index that is calculated and disseminated in real-time at two-second intervals during the trading hours of the Hong Kong stock exchange (HKEx).

Detailed explanation-3: -The Hang Seng Equal Weighted Index ("HSEWI") is an equal weighted version of the Hang Seng Index ("HSI"). The weightings of all individual securities in the HSEWI are set to equal on each rebalancing date.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Hang Seng Index (HSI) is the best-known Hong-Kong stock market index. It measures the performance of the 50 largest companies of the Hong Kong stock exchange.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Hang Seng Index or HSI is a market capitalisation-weighted index of the largest companies that trade on Hong Kong Exchange.

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