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Data from FMP. Forecasts by Sigmanomics Forecast Engine.
Hong KongHong Kong Exports MoM climbed to 42.9% in May 2026
FMPMonthlyReleased May 2026
Hong Kong Exports MoM climbed to 42.9% in May 2026, up 7.1% from April's 35.8% reading.
Latest Release
42.900000
Actual
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Consensus
35.800000
Previous
Sigmacast Track Record
Sigmacast track record will appear here once this indicator has been released 3+ times since Sigmanomics began tracking.
Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
CORRELATED SYMBOLS— markets that historically move with this indicator
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Signal Bias | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 | ▲ Direct | +0.70 | INDEX | Bullish S&P 500 | → View |
| XAU/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.68 | COMMODITIES | Bullish XAU | → View |
| BTC/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.46 | CRYPTO | Bullish BTC | → View |
| Hang Seng | ▲ Direct | +0.46 | INDEX | Bullish Hang Seng | → View |
| Nikkei 225 | ▲ Direct | +0.35 | INDEX | Bullish Nikkei 225 | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
THE RELEASE
Exports MoM (Hong Kong) was reported at 42.9% in May 2026. The reading rose from the previous value of 35.8%. Trailing 12-month context per ETL data through May 2026. Over the past 12 months, the indicator has averaged 21.46%, ranging from 11.9% to 42.9% across 11 releases.
WHY IT MATTERS
The trailing three releases averaged 33.8%, up from the prior three at 20.8%.
THE MODEL'S TAKE
Historically, this indicator is positively correlated with S&P 500 (Bullish S&P 500). A secondary relationship exists with XAU/USD, positively correlated (Bullish XAU).
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
The next release is scheduled for June 25, 2026.
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update May 2026.
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About Exports MoM — Hong Kong
DEFINITION
Exports MoM (Month-over-Month) is a financial indicator that measures the change in a country's total exports from one month to the next. It is used by economists and investors to track the performance of a country's international trade and can provide insights into the overall health of its economy. A positive change in Exports MoM indicates an increase in exports, which can lead to economic growth and a stronger currency. Conversely, a negative change may suggest a decline in exports, which can have a negative impact on a country's economy. This indicator is often closely monitored by policymakers and businesses to make informed decisions about trade and investment strategies.
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
Trade-balance and tariff data inform exchange-rate fundamentals and feed directly into GDP via the net-exports channel. The release is more useful as part of a longer-run signal than as a single-print catalyst. Released monthly.
WHAT CHANGED THIS MONTH
Latest reading (Apr 2026): actual 42.9 %. Prior reading (Mar 2026): 35.8 %. Before that (Feb 2026): 24.7 %.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a higher reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bullish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary tailwind in the current projection. This indicator correlates most strongly with S&P 500 (Bullish S&P 500, r=0.70) — a useful reference for index-focused traders.