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Hong Kong stocks build on gains at open
HONG KONG, Jan 3, 2018 (BSS/AFP) – Hong Kong traders pressed on with their
rally at the start of play on Wednesday, pushing the benchmark index to
levels not seen since late 2007, tracking a record on Wall Street.
The Hang Seng Index rose 0.47 percent, or 143.42 points, to 30,658.73.
But the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index was marginally down, dipping
0.59 points to 3,347.74, while the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks
stocks on China’s second exchange, was barely moved, inching 0.16 points
lower to 1,919.04.
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