Hong Kong: Shares close higher

[HONG KONG] Hong Kong stocks finished Wednesday higher after fluctuating throughout the day as bargain buyers moved in after recent hefty losses while also waiting for the conclusion of the Federal Reserve's crucial policy meeting later in the day.

The Hang Seng Index added 0.19 per cent or 46.29 points to 24,289.90.

The Shanghai Composite Index edged up 0.66 per cent or 22.61 points to 3,455.67, while the Shenzhen Composite Index on China's second exchange climbed 0.70 per cent or 16.10 points to 2,329.17.

AFP