Hong Kong: Stocks open higher after Wall Street rally

Published Tue, Oct 3, 2017 · 02:07 AM

[HONG KONG] Hong Kong shares opened higher on Tuesday morning, tracking a rally on Wall Street where all three US indices hit new records following strong economic data.

The Hang Seng Index gained 1.2 per cent to 27,884.21.

Financial markets in mainland China are closed on Tuesday for a public holiday.

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