Hong Kong: Stocks begin on front foot

Published Wed, Aug 25, 2021 · 01:43 AM

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    [HONG KONG] Hong Kong shares opened in positive territory Wednesday morning, extending their rally into a third day following a record close on Wall Street fuelled by renewed recovery optimism.

    The Hang Seng Index climbed 0.79 per cent or 202.13 points to 25,930.05.

    The Shanghai Composite edged up 0.10 per cent or 3.44 points to 3,517.92, while the Shenzhen Composite Index on China's second exchange was flat, inching down 0.67 point to 2,463.18.

    AFP

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