Hong Kong: Shares open with big gains
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[HONG KONG] Hong Kong stocks rallied more than 1 per cent at the open on Friday, with Alibaba leading tech firms up after reporting bumper revenue for its annual Singles Day shopping event in China.
The Hang Seng Index rose 1.09 per cent or 274.84 points to 25,522.83.
The Shanghai Composite Index was flat, ticking up 1.37 points to 3,534.15, while the Shenzhen Composite Index on China's second exchange was also barely moved, inching 0.29 point higher to 2,458.07.
AFP
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