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Hong Kong: Stocks close higher ahead of holiday

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Published Mon, Feb 4, 2019 · 05:24 AM

    [HONG KONG] Hong Kong stocks ended Monday's shortened trading day on a positive note following a bumper US jobs report, with dealers heading off on three-day break for Lunar New Year.

    The Hang Seng Index added 0.21 per cent, or 59.47 points, to 27,990.21.

    Shanghai is closed all week.

    AFP

    Hong Kong

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