Hong Kong: Shares jump 3.22% at open
Published Thu, Aug 27, 2015 · 02:08 AM
[HONG KONG] Hong Kong shares jumped 3.22 per cent on Thursday, after hints the US Federal Reserve would not raise interest rates sparked a rally on Wall Street following days of turmoil over China.
The benchmark Hang Seng Index rose 678.23 points to 21,758.62 in opening deals.
AFP
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