Hong Kong: Stocks rally to hit 10-year high
Published Fri, Oct 6, 2017 · 08:37 AM
[HONG KONG] Hong Kong rallied Friday to end at a 10-year high, with dealers tracking another record on Wall Street ahead of the release of US jobs data later in the day.
The Hang Seng Index rose 0.28 per cent, or 78.86 points, to end at 28,458.04 - its highest since the final quarter of 2007.
Chinese markets were closed for a week-long public holiday.
AFP
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