The Business Times

Hong Kong: Stocks finish higher

Published Wed, Aug 5, 2020 · 08:31 AM

[HONG KONG] Hong Kong stocks extended the previous day's rally Wednesday as investors track talks in Washington to draw up a new US stimulus package.

The Hang Seng Index edged up 0.62 per cent or 155.91 points to 25,102.45.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index added 0.17 per cent or 5.88 points to 3,377.56, while the Shenzhen Composite Index on China's second exchange rose 0.80 per cent or 18.42 points to 2,318.93.

AFP

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