On March 2, the March contract for the Hang Seng Index night session started trading at 25,894 points. As of 17:16 Beijing time, the March contract was quoted at 26,009 points, representing an increase of 122 points or 0.471%. The contract was trading at a discount of 51 points compared to the underlying index. Trading volume stood at 456 contracts. The total number of open contracts was 133,223, while the net open interest was reported at 44,573 contracts.