The Business Times

Hong Kong: Stocks end week on a high

Published Fri, Aug 26, 2016 · 08:46 AM

[HONG KONG] Hong Kong stocks rose on Friday but were flat for the week, reflecting investor caution ahead of a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen.

The Hang Seng index rose 0.4 per cent, to 22,909.54, while the China Enterprises Index gained 0.5 per cent, to 9,550.04 points.

For the week, the market was roughly flat.

Most sectors in Hong Kong rose, led by energy and tech stocks .

REUTERS

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