0023 HKG Week ended 31 Jul 2026

Weekly Investor Report

The Bank of East Asia, Limited · Financial Services · Banks - Regional

Latest close 16.68 HKD
11.6% latest week
Weekly setup

Mixed setup

The weekly trend is not active. Price is 20.1% above the Trend Line and sits at 99.8% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 11.6%, after a 30.7% four-week move. The latest news-sentiment score is 50/100. Near-term considerations: price is close to its 52-week high.

Setup score 73 out of 100
Latest Close 16.68 HKD 31 Jul 2026
1W Return 11.6% latest completed week
4W Return 30.7% short-term follow-through
12W Return 19.1% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 84.6% 44 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 3.2x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • Price is above the Trend Line, keeping the weekly tape constructive.
  • Price is above Fair Value, showing premium demand versus the model.
  • Activity pressure is positive on the latest completed week.
  • Volume is elevated versus the 13-week average, confirming attention.
What could go wrong
  • The trend backdrop is inactive, so price action has not confirmed a constructive regime.
  • Activity pressure is weak, so confirmation is not yet broad enough.
  • 2 reversal markers appear in the recent smart-money tape.
What to watch next
  • Price is close to its 52-week high; watch for continuation or exhaustion.
  • Trend Line remains the key weekly regime level.
  • Activity pressure is the gauge to monitor for confirmation or fade.
  • A volume ratio above 1.5x would show stronger participation in the next move.
01 · Price action

Where price is—and whether the trend supports it

The weekly trend is not active. Price is 20.1% above the Trend Line and sits at 99.8% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 11.6%, after a 30.7% four-week move.

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52-week price path

Price vs Trend Line and Fair Value
Price Trend Line Fair Value
02 · Volume and demand

Is real participation confirming the move?

Latest weekly volume is 3.2x the 13-week average. Participation is unusually strong and confirms that the move is attracting attention.

26-week volume confirmation

Bar height shows volume; colour shows the weekly price direction
6 Feb 13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mar 13 Mar 20 Mar 27 Mar 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May 8 May 15 May 22 May 29 May 5 Jun 12 Jun 19 Jun 26 Jun 3 Jul 10 Jul 17 Jul 24 Jul 31 Jul
Up week Down week
Demand beneath price

Activity pressure and institutional-style signals

These indicators assess whether participation is improving beneath the headline price move. They are supporting evidence, not proof of institutional buying.

Activity pressure path

Latest 0.3412-week average 0.45

12-week confirmation

Trend active4/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure1/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership12/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.34Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals0Accumulation signal count in the latest 12 weeks.
Reversal markers22 reversal markers

No recent accumulation markers. 2 reversal markers.

03 · Momentum and leadership

Is performance persistent—and is the stock leading?

Performance is 30.7% over four weeks, 19.1% over 12 weeks, and 43.0% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 0 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W11.6%
4W30.7%
12W19.1%
26W13.5%
52W43.0%
Active trend streak0 weeks
Active weeks in one year44
Trend breadth84.6%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure0.38Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change131.0%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership23.68Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change257.6%Four-week change in relative leadership.
04 · Fundamentals and valuation

What investors are paying for—and the quality behind it

A published fundamentals and factor snapshot is not available for this company.

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No published fundamental snapshot is available for this company.

05 · Ownership, options, and sentiment

What other market participants are doing

Options, insider transactions, market sentiment, and activity-pressure signals can confirm or challenge the price story. None should be used alone.

Insider activity-

No recent insider transactions are stored for this company.

News sentiment50/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 0 relevant articles.

0 positive · 0 neutral · 0 negative
Patient CapitalQuiet

Activity-pressure buy-signal evidence highlights potential institutional accumulation windows.

No recent buy signal
06 · Catalysts and risk

What can move the shares—and how volatile the path has been

Event timing, options-implied movement, drawdown, and weekly return distribution frame the risk around the current setup.

Next earnings-No event is currently stored.
Options expected move-Nearest-chain priced movement where available.
52-week drawdown-0.1%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility4.6%Standard deviation of weekly returns.

Weekly gains and losses

Latest 26 completed weeks

Each bar is one week. Gains rise above the zero line; losses fall below it. Taller bars mean a larger weekly move.

Weeks higher12 of 2613 weeks finished lower.
Best week+11.6%Week of 31 Jul.
Worst week-7.0%Week of 6 Mar.
Latest week+11.6%Week of 31 Jul.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains4
Modest gains8
Flat weeks1
Modest losses10
Sharp losses3
Recent vol4.6%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol3.6%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split30/21Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew2.9% / -2.3%Average positive week versus average negative week.
07 · Sector and peer context

Is this stock leading—or simply moving with its group?

Sector and industry breadth distinguish company-specific strength from a broad group move.

08 · Evidence and weekly data

The underlying research record

Every top-level statement above should be traceable to a stored market, fundamental, event, or positioning observation.

WeekCloseReturnTrend LineFair ValuePressureLeadershipVolumeTrend
31 Jul 202616.68 HKD11.6%13.89 HKD10.64 HKD0.3823.6818.6MOff
24 Jul 202614.94 HKD9.6%13.77 HKD10.60 HKD-0.2915.5911.5MOff
17 Jul 202613.63 HKD4.4%13.72 HKD10.57 HKD-0.937.734.7MOff
10 Jul 202613.06 HKD2.4%13.70 HKD10.55 HKD-1.115.194.4MOff
3 Jul 202612.76 HKD0.7%13.70 HKD10.53 HKD-1.226.624.5MOff
26 Jun 202612.67 HKD-0.5%13.71 HKD10.50 HKD-1.289.291.1MOff
19 Jun 202612.74 HKD-5.7%13.72 HKD10.48 HKD-1.184.407.5MOff
12 Jun 202613.51 HKD-0.5%13.73 HKD10.45 HKD-1.037.45962.1KOff
5 Jun 202613.58 HKD-0.4%13.73 HKD10.42 HKD-0.917.331.7MOn
29 May 202613.64 HKD-3.5%13.73 HKD10.39 HKD-0.807.244.3MOn
22 May 202614.14 HKD0.8%13.71 HKD10.36 HKD-0.789.704.2MOn
15 May 202614.03 HKD0.1%13.68 HKD10.32 HKD-0.887.756.0MOn
8 May 202614.01 HKD2.4%13.63 HKD10.29 HKD-0.906.195.7MOn
1 May 202613.68 HKD-1.0%13.58 HKD10.25 HKD-0.926.443.1MOn
How to use this report

This is a completed-week research summary. It explains the available evidence and its conflicts; it does not predict a guaranteed outcome or replace your own risk assessment. Fundamental figures may refer to an earlier financial reporting period, which is shown above.