Tuesday, January 19, 2021

Hong Kong stocks finish with big gains

The Hang Seng Index rose 2.70 per cent, or 779.51 points, to 29,642.28. — Reuters pic
The Hang Seng Index rose 2.70 per cent, or 779.51 points, to 29,642.28. — Reuters pic

HONG KONG, Jan 19 — Hong Kong stocks finished sharply higher today, in line with a broad advance across Asian markets, boosted by a surge in interest from mainland Chinese investors.

The Hang Seng Index rose 2.70 per cent, or 779.51 points, to 29,642.28.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.83 per cent, or 29.84 points, to 3,566.38, while the Shenzhen Composite Index on China’s second exchange sank 0.96 per cent, or 23.13 points, to 2,378.65. — AFP




Source: Malay Mail

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