Hong Kong: Stocks start with gains

Published Mon, May 31, 2021 · 01:41 AM

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    [HONG KONG] Hong Kong stocks opened Monday slightly higher, building on last week's gains as fears over inflation make way for optimism over the economic recovery.

    The Hang Seng Index added 0.35 per cent or 101.05 points to 29,225.46.

    The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index was flat, inching down 0.71 point to 3,600.07, while the Shenzhen Composite Index on China's second exchange gained 0.12 per cent or 2.84 points to 2,396.32.

    AFP

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