HKSI Paper 7 pass rate
Financial Markets
Across Aug 2025–Jul 2026 (12 sitting months), HKSI Paper 7 averaged 67.6% — 12th hardest of 17 papers. The month-to-month spread is 25.86 percentage points. The most recent half of the window averaged 65.3% versus 69.9% earlier — a decline of 4.6 points.
Month-by-month pass rate
Source: 香港證券及投資學會（HKSI Institute）官方「考試合格率」頁 Snapshot 2026-09-02．HKSI publishes a rolling 12-month window only; months outside it are no longer shown officially.
Which topics candidates actually get wrong
Measured from 6,727 real answers by 120 devices across 1,593 questions in our Paper 7 app. This is practice accuracy, not an exam pass rate. Topic names follow the Chinese chapter labels used in our question banks; the examinations themselves are bilingual.
| Topic | Accuracy | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 環球金融體系weakest | 56.5% | 734 |
| 外匯及衍生工具市場 | 57% | 1,292 |
| 債務市場 | 57.5% | 1,499 |
| 股本市場 | 61% | 1,246 |
| 財務風險管理 | 62.9% | 708 |
| 在金融界的應用 | 67.2% | 482 |
| 香港的金融體系 | 67.5% | 766 |
Continue in the dedicated Paper 7 app
These notes are distilled from the 10分鐘HKSI7 app. Continue with bilingual questions, reasoned explanations, topic practice and error review.
FAQ
- What is the pass rate for HKSI Paper 7?
- 67.6% on average across Aug 2025–Jul 2026, based on HKSI's own monthly figures. The best month was Nov 2025 at 87.5%; the worst May 2026 at 61.64%.
- Is HKSI Paper 7 hard?
- Relative to the other papers it is 12th hardest of 17 papers. Month-to-month it swings 25.86 percentage points (61.64%–87.5%), so the sitting you pick matters less than preparation.
- Which topics do candidates get wrong most in Paper 7?
- From 6,727 real practice answers, the weakest topic is “環球金融體系” at 56.5% accuracy, and the strongest is “香港的金融體系” at 67.5%.
Other papers
Pass rates are reproduced from the HKSI Institute for reference only and may be revised at any time; confirm against the official page before relying on them.
