BCN-10 Hong Kong stocks end with more gains

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Hong Kong stocks end with more gains

HONG KONG, April 9, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – Hong Kong stocks rose Tuesday to build
on the previous day’s gains, with investors looking ahead to the release of
minutes from the Federal Reserve’s March policy meeting.

The Hang Seng Index rose 0.27 percent, or 80.34 points, to close at
30,157.49.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index dipped 0.16 percent, or 5.15 points,
to 3,239.66 but the Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China’s
second exchange, rose 0.72 percent, or 12.81 points, to 1,783.01.

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