BCN-11 Hong Kong stocks start day slightly higher

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Hong Kong stocks start day slightly higher

HONG KONG, Sept 13, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – Hong Kong stocks opened with small
gains on Friday as investors cheered a fresh round of stimulus measures from
the European Central Bank, with hopes for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut
next week.

The Hang Seng Index added 0.25 percent, or 66.88 points, to 27,154.51.

Mainland Chinese markets were closed for a public holiday.

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