Hong Kong: Stocks open 0.17% higher
Published Wed, Aug 5, 2015 · 01:58 AM
[HONG KONG] Hong Kong stocks opened slightly higher on Wednesday, rising 0.17 per cent to defy a lower finish on Wall Street and a slide in Tokyo's opening exchanges.
The city's benchmark Hang Seng Index added 42.3 points to 24,448.42.
AFP
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