On April 8, the April contract for the Hang Seng Index night session started trading at 25,962 points. As of 17:15 Beijing time, the contract was quoted at 26,010 points, rising 62 points or 0.239%, representing a premium of 117 points over the spot index. The trading volume stood at 82 contracts. The total number of open contracts reached 102,096, while the net open interest was reported at 40,761 contracts.