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Hong Kong stocks end with more healthy gains
HONG KONG, Dec 13, 2018 (BSS/AFP) – Hong Kong shares rallied more than one
percent for the second straight day Thursday as investors grow optimistic for
China-US trade talks.
The Hang Seng Index jumped 1.29 percent, or 337.64 points, to 26,524.35.
The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index climbed 1.23 percent, or 31.90
points, to 2,634.05 while the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks
on China’s second exchange, added 1.11 percent, or 14.89 points, to 1,360.92.
BSS/AFP/MR/ 1428 hrs